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Colour

#DEFAF6

  • #DEFAF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DEFAF6 is a cyan with RGB values 222, 250, 246 and HSL 171°, 74%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DEFAF6#DEFAF6
HEX#DEFAF6
RGBrgb(222, 250, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9804, 0.9647
RGB percentages87.1%, 98%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(171.4, 73.7%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 11.2%, 98%)
CMYK11.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,613,238
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.11:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#210509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F7F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1F2F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D7FBF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 2.8Azure · ΔE 5.6Mint cream · ΔE 6.8Honeydew · ΔE 7.4Alice blue · ΔE 9.1White smoke · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 2.76, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FADEE2
Analogous#DEFAE8, #DEF0FA
Triadic#F6DEFA, #FAF6DE
Split complementary#FADEF0, #FAE8DE
Tetradic#E8DEFA, #FADEE2, #F0FADE

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%#B2F3EA
Darker −20%#85EDDE
Darker −30%#59E6D2
Darker −40%#2DDFC6
More saturated +25%#D9FFF9
Less saturated −25%#E3F5F3

Channel breakdown

R222
G250
B246
Red222 (87.1%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)73.68%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FA · B F6

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