Colour

#DEEAED

#DEEAED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#DEEAED is a cyan with RGB values 222, 234, 237 and HSL 192°, 29%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#DEEAED#DEEAED

HEX#DEEAED

RGBrgb(222, 234, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9176, 0.9294

RGB percentages87.1%, 91.8%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(192, 29.4%, 90%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192, 6.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK6.3%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,609,133

CSS custom property--colour: #DEEAED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.1:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8

Inverted#211512

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8E9EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5E7EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DAEBEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 5.8 Gainsboro · ΔE 6.1 White smoke · ΔE 6.4 Azure · ΔE 7.3 Ghost white · ΔE 7.5 Mint cream · ΔE 8.4

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 5.84, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EDE1DE

Analogous#DEEDE9, #DEE3ED

Triadic#EDDEEA, #EAEDDE

Split complementary#EDDEE3, #EDE9DE

Tetradic#E9DEED, #EDE1DE, #E3EDDE

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%#BDD5DB

Darker −20%#9CC0C9

Darker −30%#7BABB7

Darker −40%#5A96A5

More saturated +25%#D8EEF3

Less saturated −25%#E4E6E7

Channel breakdown

R222

G234

B237

Red222 (87.1%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue192°

Saturation (HSL)29.41%

Lightness90%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DE · G EA · B ED

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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