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Recognised as Colour

#DFF6FA

  • #DFF6FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DFF6FA is a cyan with RGB values 223, 246, 250 and HSL 189°, 73%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DFF6FA#DFF6FA
HEX#DFF6FA
RGBrgb(223, 246, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9647, 0.9804
RGB percentages87.5%, 96.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(188.9, 73%, 92.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.9, 10.8%, 98%)
CMYK10.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,677,754
CSS custom property--colour: #DFF6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.7:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#200905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2F4FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDF0FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D8F8F7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 4.2Azure · ΔE 4.9Alice blue · ΔE 5.7Mint cream · ΔE 7.3White smoke · ΔE 8.1Ghost white · ΔE 8.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 4.23, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAE3DF
Analogous#DFFAF1, #DFE9FA
Triadic#FADFF6, #F6FADF
Split complementary#FADFE8, #FAF1DF
Tetradic#F1DFFA, #FAE3DF, #E9FADF

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%#B3EAF3
Darker −20%#87DDEC
Darker −30%#5BD1E5
Darker −40%#2FC4DE
More saturated +25%#DAF9FF
Less saturated −25%#E4F3F5

Channel breakdown

R223
G246
B250
Red223 (87.5%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue188.89°
Saturation (HSL)72.97%
Lightness92.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G F6 · B FA

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