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Recognised as Colour

#DCF5FC

  • #DCF5FC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DCF5FC is a cyan with RGB values 220, 245, 252 and HSL 193°, 84%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DCF5FC#DCF5FC
HEX#DCF5FC
RGBrgb(220, 245, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9608, 0.9882
RGB percentages86.3%, 96.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(193.1, 84.2%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.1, 12.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK12.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,480,892
CSS custom property--colour: #DCF5FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.51:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#230A03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0F3FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEFFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D3F8F7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 5.1Alice blue · ΔE 6.1Azure · ΔE 6.2Mint cream · ΔE 8.9Ghost white · ΔE 8.9White smoke · ΔE 9.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 5.11, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCE3DC
Analogous#DCFCF3, #DCE5FC
Triadic#FCDCF5, #F5FCDC
Split complementary#FCDCE5, #FCF3DC
Tetradic#F3DCFC, #FCE3DC, #E5FCDC

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%#ADE8F8
Darker −20%#7EDAF4
Darker −30%#4FCDF0
Darker −40%#20BFEC
More saturated +25%#D9F7FF
Less saturated −25%#E1F2F7

Channel breakdown

R220
G245
B252
Red220 (86.3%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue193.13°
Saturation (HSL)84.21%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G F5 · B FC

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