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Recognised as Colour

#DEECEA

  • #DEECEA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#DEECEA is a cyan with RGB values 222, 236, 234 and HSL 171°, 27%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#DEECEA#DEECEA
HEX#DEECEA
RGBrgb(222, 236, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9255, 0.9176
RGB percentages87.1%, 92.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(171.4, 26.9%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 5.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 0.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,609,642
CSS custom property--colour: #DEECEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.29:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#211315

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEAEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E8EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DBEDEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 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 text17.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 6.6Azure · ΔE 6.7Gainsboro · ΔE 6.8Alice blue · ΔE 7.1Mint cream · ΔE 7.1Light cyan · ΔE 7.9
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 6.56, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECDEE0
Analogous#DEECE3, #DEE7EC
Triadic#EADEEC, #ECEADE
Split complementary#ECDEE7, #ECE3DE
Tetradic#E3DEEC, #ECDEE0, #E7ECDE

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%#BED9D5
Darker −20%#9DC7C1
Darker −30%#7DB4AC
Darker −40%#5DA197
More saturated +25%#D8F3EF
Less saturated −25%#E5E6E5

Channel breakdown

R222
G236
B234
Red222 (87.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)26.92%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G EC · B EA

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