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Recognised as Colour

#DAF9EE

  • #DAF9EE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DAF9EE is a cyan with RGB values 218, 249, 238 and HSL 159°, 72%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DAF9EE#DAF9EE
HEX#DAF9EE
RGBrgb(218, 249, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9765, 0.9333
RGB percentages85.5%, 97.6%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(158.7, 72.1%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 12.4%, 97.6%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,350,830
CSS custom property--colour: #DAF9EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.77:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#250611

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F5EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1F0EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D3FAF6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 6.2Honeydew · ΔE 6.5Azure · ΔE 8.7Mint cream · ΔE 8.7Ivory · ΔE 11.7White smoke · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9DAE5
Analogous#DAF9DF, #DAF4F9
Triadic#EEDAF9, #F9EEDA
Split complementary#F9DAF4, #F9DFDA
Tetradic#DFDAF9, #F9DAE5, #F4F9DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#AEF2DA
Darker −20%#82EBC6
Darker −30%#56E4B2
Darker −40%#2ADD9D
More saturated +25%#D5FEF0
Less saturated −25%#DFF4EC

Channel breakdown

R218
G249
B238
Red218 (85.5%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue158.71°
Saturation (HSL)72.09%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G F9 · B EE

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