Lightcyan — #E0FFFF
#E0FFFF is a very light, vivid cyan. It is the CSS named color lightcyan.
Color values
| HEX | #E0FFFF |
| RGB | rgb(224, 255, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 100%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 14745599 |
| CSS | color: #E0FFFF; |
| Android | 0xFFE0FFFF |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.878, green: 1.000, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #E0FFFF | 1.05:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #E0FFFF | 19.92:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #E0FFFF
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #E0FFFF and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #E0FFFF
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #E0FFFF in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #E0FFFF; background-color: #E0FFFF; }
.element { color: rgb(224 255 255); }
.element { color: hsl(180 100% 94%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#E0FFFF] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #E0FFFF;Frequently asked questions
What color is #E0FFFF?
#E0FFFF is a very light, vivid cyan, which CSS calls lightcyan. Its hue sits at 180° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness.
What is #E0FFFF in RGB?
#E0FFFF converts to rgb(224, 255, 255) — 224 red, 255 green and 255 blue.
What is #E0FFFF in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #E0FFFF be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (19.92:1 versus 1.05:1).
What is the complementary color of #E0FFFF?
#FFE0E0 — the hue directly opposite #E0FFFF on the color wheel.