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Recognised as Colour

#E5EDEA

  • #E5EDEA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#E5EDEA is a cyan with RGB values 229, 237, 234 and HSL 157°, 18%, 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

#E5EDEA#E5EDEA
HEX#E5EDEA
RGBrgb(229, 237, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.9294, 0.9176
RGB percentages89.8%, 92.9%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(157.5, 18.2%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.5, 3.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK3.4%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,068,650
CSS custom property--colour: #E5EDEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.63:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1A1215

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECECEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEBEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#E3EDECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 4.7Mint cream · ΔE 6.2Gainsboro · ΔE 6.2Azure · ΔE 6.5Alice blue · ΔE 6.6Snow · ΔE 7.4
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 4.73, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDE5E8
Analogous#E5EDE6, #E5ECED
Triadic#EAE5ED, #EDEAE5
Split complementary#EDE5EC, #EDE6E5
Tetradic#E6E5ED, #EDE5E8, #ECEDE5

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%#C7D8D2
Darker −20%#A9C3B9
Darker −30%#8BAEA1
Darker −40%#6C9A89
More saturated +25%#E0F3EB
Less saturated −25%#E9E9E9

Channel breakdown

R229
G237
B234
Red229 (89.8%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue157.5°
Saturation (HSL)18.18%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E5 · G ED · B EA

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