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Recognised as Colour

#DCF7FA

  • #DCF7FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DCF7FA is a cyan with RGB values 220, 247, 250 and HSL 186°, 75%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DCF7FA#DCF7FA
HEX#DCF7FA
RGBrgb(220, 247, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9686, 0.9804
RGB percentages86.3%, 96.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(186, 75%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186, 12%, 98%)
CMYK12%, 1.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,481,402
CSS custom property--colour: #DCF7FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.73:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#230805

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F4FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDF0FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#D4F9F8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 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 text18.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 3.2Azure · ΔE 5.5Alice blue · ΔE 7Mint cream · ΔE 7.9White smoke · ΔE 9.3Ghost white · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 3.2, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FADFDC
Analogous#DCFAEE, #DCE8FA
Triadic#FADCF7, #F7FADC
Split complementary#FADCE8, #FAEEDC
Tetradic#EEDCFA, #FADFDC, #E8FADC

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%#AFEDF4
Darker −20%#83E3ED
Darker −30%#56D8E7
Darker −40%#2ACEE1
More saturated +25%#D7FBFF
Less saturated −25%#E1F3F5

Channel breakdown

R220
G247
B250
Red220 (86.3%)
Green247 (96.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue186°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G F7 · B FA

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