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Recognised as Colour

#E2F9FA

  • #E2F9FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#E2F9FA is a cyan with RGB values 226, 249, 250 and HSL 183°, 71%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#E2F9FA#E2F9FA
HEX#E2F9FA
RGBrgb(226, 249, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9765, 0.9804
RGB percentages88.6%, 97.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(182.5, 70.6%, 93.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.5, 9.6%, 98%)
CMYK9.6%, 0.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,875,130
CSS custom property--colour: #E2F9FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.16:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#1D0605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5F7FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1F3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DBFBF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 3.1Azure · ΔE 3.8Mint cream · ΔE 6Alice blue · ΔE 6.1White smoke · ΔE 7.9Ghost white · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 3.1, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAE3E2
Analogous#E2FAEF, #E2EDFA
Triadic#FAE2F9, #F9FAE2
Split complementary#FAE2ED, #FAEFE2
Tetradic#EFE2FA, #FAE3E2, #EDFAE2

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%#B6F0F3
Darker −20%#8BE7EB
Darker −30%#5FDEE4
Darker −40%#34D5DC
More saturated +25%#DEFDFE
Less saturated −25%#E6F5F6

Channel breakdown

R226
G249
B250
Red226 (88.6%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue182.5°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness93.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G F9 · B FA

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