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Recognised as Colour

#E5FFFA

  • #E5FFFA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#E5FFFA is a cyan with RGB values 229, 255, 250 and HSL 168°, 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

#E5FFFA#E5FFFA
HEX#E5FFFA
RGBrgb(229, 255, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 1, 0.9804
RGB percentages89.8%, 100%, 98%
HSLhsl(168.5, 100%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.5, 10.2%, 100%)
CMYK10.2%, 0%, 2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,073,274
CSS custom property--colour: #E5FFFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness246.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.02:1
Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9
Inverted#1A0005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCFCFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7F8FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFFFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 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 text20.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 3Azure · ΔE 4.7Mint cream · ΔE 5.6Honeydew · ΔE 6.2Alice blue · ΔE 8.9White smoke · ΔE 9.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 2.97, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE5EA
Analogous#E5FFED, #E5F7FF
Triadic#FAE5FF, #FFFAE5
Split complementary#FFE5F7, #FFEDE5
Tetradic#EDE5FF, #FFE5EA, #F7FFE5

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%#B2FFF0
Darker −20%#7FFFE6
Darker −30%#4CFFDD
Darker −40%#19FFD3
More saturated +25%#E5FFFA
Less saturated −25%#E8FCF8

Channel breakdown

R229
G255
B250
Red229 (89.8%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue168.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E5 · G FF · B FA

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