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Recognised as Colour

#DBEEEC

  • #DBEEEC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Azure

#DBEEEC is a cyan with RGB values 219, 238, 236 and HSL 174°, 36%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Azure.

Colour values

#DBEEEC#DBEEEC
HEX#DBEEEC
RGBrgb(219, 238, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.9333, 0.9255
RGB percentages85.9%, 93.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(173.7, 35.8%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.7, 8%, 93.3%)
CMYK8%, 0%, 0.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,413,548
CSS custom property--colour: #DBEEEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.45:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#241113

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECECECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E9ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D6EFEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Azure · ΔE 6.5Light cyan · ΔE 6.5Mint cream · ΔE 7.3Alice blue · ΔE 7.6White smoke · ΔE 7.7Gainsboro · ΔE 8.3
Nearest named CSS colourAzure (#F0FFFF)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEDBDD
Analogous#DBEEE3, #DBE6EE
Triadic#ECDBEE, #EEECDB
Split complementary#EEDBE6, #EEE3DB
Tetradic#E3DBEE, #EEDBDD, #E6EEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFE
Darker −10%#B8DEDA
Darker −20%#96CDC7
Darker −30%#73BDB5
Darker −40%#51ACA2
More saturated +25%#D4F5F1
Less saturated −25%#E2E7E7

Channel breakdown

R219
G238
B236
Red219 (85.9%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue173.68°
Saturation (HSL)35.85%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G EE · B EC

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