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Recognised as Colour

#DFF8ED

  • #DFF8ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#DFF8ED is a cyan with RGB values 223, 248, 237 and HSL 154°, 64%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#DFF8ED#DFF8ED
HEX#DFF8ED
RGBrgb(223, 248, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9725, 0.9294
RGB percentages87.5%, 97.3%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(153.6, 64.1%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 10.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 4.4%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,678,253
CSS custom property--colour: #DFF8ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.79:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#200712

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F4EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2F1EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#DAF8F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 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 text18.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 5Light cyan · ΔE 6.3Mint cream · ΔE 7.1Azure · ΔE 7.5Ivory · ΔE 9.8White smoke · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8DFEA
Analogous#DFF8E1, #DFF6F8
Triadic#EDDFF8, #F8EDDF
Split complementary#F8DFF6, #F8E1DF
Tetradic#E1DFF8, #F8DFEA, #F7F8DF

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%#B5EFD5
Darker −20%#8BE6BE
Darker −30%#61DDA6
Darker −40%#38D38F
More saturated +25%#DAFDEE
Less saturated −25%#E4F3EC

Channel breakdown

R223
G248
B237
Red223 (87.5%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue153.6°
Saturation (HSL)64.1%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G F8 · B ED

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