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Recognised as Colour

#DFEAEF

  • #DFEAEF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#DFEAEF is a cyan with RGB values 223, 234, 239 and HSL 199°, 33%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#DFEAEF#DFEAEF
HEX#DFEAEF
RGBrgb(223, 234, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9176, 0.9373
RGB percentages87.5%, 91.8%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(198.8, 33.3%, 90.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.8, 6.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK6.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,674,671
CSS custom property--colour: #DFEAEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.15:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#201510

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7E9EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E7EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DBECEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 5.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EFE4DF
Analogous#DFEFEC, #DFE2EF
Triadic#EFDFEA, #EAEFDF
Split complementary#EFDFE2, #EFECDF
Tetradic#ECDFEF, #EFE4DF, #E2EFDF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#BDD4DE
Darker −20%#9BBDCD
Darker −30%#79A7BC
Darker −40%#5791AB
More saturated +25%#D9ECF5
Less saturated −25%#E5E8E9

Channel breakdown

R223
G234
B239
Red223 (87.5%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue198.75°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness90.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G EA · B EF

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