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Recognised as Colour

#93C8CB

  • #93C8CB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#93C8CB is a cyan with RGB values 147, 200, 203 and HSL 183°, 35%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#93C8CB#93C8CB
HEX#93C8CB
RGBrgb(147, 200, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.7843, 0.7961
RGB percentages57.6%, 78.4%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(183.2, 35%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 27.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK27.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,685,195
CSS custom property--colour: #93C8CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51823WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#6C3734

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0C3CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6BBCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#80CCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 9.3Light blue · ΔE 9.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3Sky blue · ΔE 14.4Cadetblue · ΔE 16.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 9.3, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB9693
Analogous#93CBB2, #93ACCB
Triadic#CB93C8, #C8CB93
Split complementary#CB93AC, #CBB293
Tetradic#B293CB, #CB9693, #ACCB93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDFD
Lighter +20%#D8EBEC
Lighter +10%#B5DADC
Darker −10%#71B6BA
Darker −20%#51A3A7
Darker −30%#408185
Darker −40%#2F6063
More saturated +25%#7FDADF
Less saturated −25%#A7B6B7

Channel breakdown

R147
G200
B203
Red147 (57.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue183.21°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G C8 · B CB

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