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Recognised as Colour

#E2EDED

  • #E2EDED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#E2EDED is a cyan with RGB values 226, 237, 237 and HSL 180°, 23%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#E2EDED#E2EDED
HEX#E2EDED
RGBrgb(226, 237, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9294, 0.9294
RGB percentages88.6%, 92.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(180, 23.4%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 4.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK4.6%, 0%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,872,045
CSS custom property--colour: #E2EDED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.57:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1D1212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBECEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9EAEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DFEEEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 5.3Alice blue · ΔE 5.7Azure · ΔE 6.1Gainsboro · ΔE 6.5Mint cream · ΔE 6.7Ghost white · ΔE 7.2
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 5.26, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDE2E2
Analogous#E2EDE8, #E2E8ED
Triadic#EDE2ED, #EDEDE2
Split complementary#EDE2E8, #EDE8E2
Tetradic#E8E2ED, #EDE2E2, #E8EDE2

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%#C3D9D9
Darker −20%#A3C6C6
Darker −30%#84B2B2
Darker −40%#649F9F
More saturated +25%#DCF3F3
Less saturated −25%#E8E8E8

Channel breakdown

R226
G237
B237
Red226 (88.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)23.4%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR E2 · G ED · B ED

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