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Recognised as Colour

#DCFCF7

  • #DCFCF7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DCFCF7 is a cyan with RGB values 220, 252, 247 and HSL 171°, 84%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DCFCF7#DCFCF7
HEX#DCFCF7
RGBrgb(220, 252, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9882, 0.9686
RGB percentages86.3%, 98.8%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(170.6, 84.2%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 12.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK12.7%, 0%, 2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,482,679
CSS custom property--colour: #DCFCF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.31:1
Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#230308

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F9F8F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2F3F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D4FEFAno 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 text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 2.9, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FCDCE1
Analogous#DCFCE7, #DCF1FC
Triadic#F7DCFC, #FCF7DC
Split complementary#FCDCF1, #FCE7DC
Tetradic#E7DCFC, #FCDCE1, #F1FCDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#ADF8EC
Darker −20%#7EF4E2
Darker −30%#4FF0D7
Darker −40%#20ECCC
More saturated +25%#D9FFF9
Less saturated −25%#E1F7F4

Channel breakdown

R220
G252
B247
Red220 (86.3%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue170.62°
Saturation (HSL)84.21%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G FC · B F7

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