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Recognised as Colour

#E3FFFF

  • #E3FFFF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#E3FFFF is a cyan with RGB values 227, 255, 255 and HSL 180°, 100%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#E3FFFF#E3FFFF
HEX#E3FFFF
RGBrgb(227, 255, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 1, 1
RGB percentages89%, 100%, 100%
HSLhsl(180, 100%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 11%, 100%)
CMYK11%, 0%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,942,207
CSS custom property--colour: #E3FFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.95071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness247 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.01:1
Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9
Inverted#1C0000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBFCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5F8FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DBFFFFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 1Azure · ΔE 4.4Mint cream · ΔE 6.6Alice blue · ΔE 7.8Honeydew · ΔE 8.7White smoke · ΔE 9.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 1, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE3E3
Analogous#E3FFF1, #E3F1FF
Triadic#FFE3FF, #FFFFE3
Split complementary#FFE3F1, #FFF1E3
Tetradic#F1E3FF, #FFE3E3, #F1FFE3

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%#B0FFFF
Darker −20%#7DFFFF
Darker −30%#4AFFFF
Darker −40%#17FFFF
More saturated +25%#E3FFFF
Less saturated −25%#E6FCFC

Channel breakdown

R227
G255
B255
Red227 (89%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR E3 · G FF · B FF

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