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Recognised as Colour

#E8FAF6

  • #E8FAF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Azure

#E8FAF6 is a cyan with RGB values 232, 250, 246 and HSL 167°, 64%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Azure.

Colour values

#E8FAF6#E8FAF6
HEX#E8FAF6
RGBrgb(232, 250, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.9804, 0.9647
RGB percentages91%, 98%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(166.7, 64.3%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.7, 7.2%, 98%)
CMYK7.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,268,598
CSS custom property--colour: #E8FAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness244.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.44:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6
Inverted#170509

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8F8F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5F5F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E4FBF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAzure (#F0FFFF)ΔE 3.1, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FAE8EC
Analogous#E8FAED, #E8F5FA
Triadic#F6E8FA, #FAF6E8
Split complementary#FAE8F5, #FAEDE8
Tetradic#EDE8FA, #FAE8EC, #F5FAE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#BEF1E6
Darker −20%#94E8D5
Darker −30%#6ADFC5
Darker −40%#40D6B4
More saturated +25%#E4FEF8
Less saturated −25%#EBF6F4

Channel breakdown

R232
G250
B246
Red232 (91%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue166.67°
Saturation (HSL)64.29%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E8 · G FA · B F6

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