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Recognised as Colour

#DCEEE6

  • #DCEEE6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#DCEEE6 is a cyan with RGB values 220, 238, 230 and HSL 153°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#DCEEE6#DCEEE6
HEX#DCEEE6
RGBrgb(220, 238, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9333, 0.902
RGB percentages86.3%, 93.3%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(153.3, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.3, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 3.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,479,078
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEEE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.42:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#231119

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEBE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E9E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D9EEECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 7Mint cream · ΔE 7.3Azure · ΔE 7.7Light cyan · ΔE 7.8White smoke · ΔE 8.6Gainsboro · ΔE 9
Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 6.98, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEDCE4
Analogous#DCEEDD, #DCEDEE
Triadic#E6DCEE, #EEE6DC
Split complementary#EEDCED, #EEDDDC
Tetradic#DDDCEE, #EEDCE4, #EDEEDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFFFF
Darker −10%#BADDCD
Darker −20%#97CDB5
Darker −30%#75BC9C
Darker −40%#53AB84
More saturated +25%#D6F4E7
Less saturated −25%#E3E8E5

Channel breakdown

R220
G238
B230
Red220 (86.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue153.33°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G EE · B E6

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