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Recognised as Colour

#DEFDF2

  • #DEFDF2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DEFDF2 is a cyan with RGB values 222, 253, 242 and HSL 159°, 89%, 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

#DEFDF2#DEFDF2
HEX#DEFDF2
RGBrgb(222, 253, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9922, 0.949
RGB percentages87.1%, 99.2%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(158.7, 88.6%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 12.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK12.3%, 0%, 4.3%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,614,002
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFDF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.44:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6
Inverted#21020D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBF9F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5F4F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D7FEFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 5.7Honeydew · ΔE 6Mint cream · ΔE 8.2Azure · ΔE 8.3Ivory · ΔE 11.2White smoke · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 5.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDDEE9
Analogous#DEFDE3, #DEF9FD
Triadic#F2DEFD, #FDF2DE
Split complementary#FDDEF9, #FDE3DE
Tetradic#E3DEFD, #FDDEE9, #F9FDDE

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%#AEFADF
Darker −20%#7EF7CC
Darker −30%#4EF4B9
Darker −40%#1EF1A6
More saturated +25%#DCFFF3
Less saturated −25%#E2F9F1

Channel breakdown

R222
G253
B242
Red222 (87.1%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue158.71°
Saturation (HSL)88.57%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FD · B F2

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