Recognised as Colour
#DFFBF9
- #DFFBF9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#DFFBF9 is a cyan with RGB values 223, 251, 249 and HSL 176°, 78%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.
Colour values
#DFFBF9#DFFBF9
HEX#DFFBF9
RGBrgb(223, 251, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9843, 0.9765
RGB percentages87.5%, 98.4%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(175.7, 77.8%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.7, 11.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK11.2%, 0%, 0.8%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,679,033
CSS custom property--colour: #DFFBF9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.91522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.3:1
Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#200406
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FBDFE1
Analogous#DFFBEB, #DFEFFB
Triadic#F9DFFB, #FBF9DF
Split complementary#FBDFEF, #FBEBDF
Tetradic#EBDFFB, #FBDFE1, #EFFBDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G251
B249
Red223 (87.5%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue175.71°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G FB · B F9
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