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Colour

#DFECE8

  • #DFECE8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#DFECE8 is a cyan with RGB values 223, 236, 232 and HSL 162°, 25%, 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

#DFECE8#DFECE8
HEX#DFECE8
RGBrgb(223, 236, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9255, 0.9098
RGB percentages87.5%, 92.5%, 91%
HSLhsl(161.5, 25.5%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 5.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,675,176
CSS custom property--colour: #DFECE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81505WCAG 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 17.3:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#201317

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEAE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E8E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DCECEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 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 text17.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 6.6Gainsboro · ΔE 6.8Mint cream · ΔE 6.9Azure · ΔE 6.9Alice blue · ΔE 7.7Light cyan · ΔE 8.3
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#ECDFE3
Analogous#DFECE2, #DFEAEC
Triadic#E8DFEC, #ECE8DF
Split complementary#ECDFEA, #ECE2DF
Tetradic#E2DFEC, #ECDFE3, #EAECDF

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%#BFD9D1
Darker −20%#9FC6BA
Darker −30%#7FB3A3
Darker −40%#5FA08C
More saturated +25%#D9F2EA
Less saturated −25%#E5E6E6

Channel breakdown

R223
G236
B232
Red223 (87.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue161.54°
Saturation (HSL)25.49%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G EC · B E8

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