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Recognised as Colour

#DFF3EC

  • #DFF3EC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Mint cream

#DFF3EC is a cyan with RGB values 223, 243, 236 and HSL 159°, 45%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Mint cream.

Colour values

#DFF3EC#DFF3EC
HEX#DFF3EC
RGBrgb(223, 243, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9529, 0.9255
RGB percentages87.5%, 95.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(159, 45.5%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 8.2%, 95.3%)
CMYK8.2%, 0%, 2.9%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,676,972
CSS custom property--colour: #DFF3EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.17:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#200C13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2F0ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEEDECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#DBF3F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Mint cream · ΔE 6.1Honeydew · ΔE 6.1Light cyan · ΔE 6.1Azure · ΔE 6.2White smoke · ΔE 8.2Alice blue · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourMint cream (#F5FFFA)ΔE 6.14, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3DFE6
Analogous#DFF3E2, #DFF0F3
Triadic#ECDFF3, #F3ECDF
Split complementary#F3DFF0, #F3E2DF
Tetradic#E2DFF3, #F3DFE6, #F0F3DF

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%#BAE5D6
Darker −20%#95D7C0
Darker −30%#70C9AA
Darker −40%#4BBB94
More saturated +25%#DAF9EE
Less saturated −25%#E5EEEA

Channel breakdown

R223
G243
B236
Red223 (87.5%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue159°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G F3 · B EC

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