Recognised as Colour
#DEFCF7
- #DEFCF7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#DEFCF7 is a cyan with RGB values 222, 252, 247 and HSL 170°, 83%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.
Colour values
#DEFCF7#DEFCF7
HEX#DEFCF7
RGBrgb(222, 252, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9882, 0.9686
RGB percentages87.1%, 98.8%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(170, 83.3%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 11.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.9%, 0%, 2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,613,751
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFCF7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.91866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.37:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#210308
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FCDEE3
Analogous#DEFCE8, #DEF2FC
Triadic#F7DEFC, #FCF7DE
Split complementary#FCDEF2, #FCE8DE
Tetradic#E8DEFC, #FCDEE3, #F2FCDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G252
B247
Red222 (87.1%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FC · B F7
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