Colour

#95C6BD

#95C6BD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#95C6BD is a cyan with RGB values 149, 198, 189 and HSL 169°, 30%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#95C6BD#95C6BD

HEX#95C6BD

RGBrgb(149, 198, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7765, 0.7412

RGB percentages58.4%, 77.6%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(169, 30.1%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169, 24.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK24.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,815,741

CSS custom property--colour: #95C6BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#6A3942

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1C0BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B9BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Tritanopia#87C8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.8 Light blue · ΔE 14.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7 Silver · ΔE 18 Dark grey · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C6959E

Analogous#95C6A5, #95B7C6

Triadic#BD95C6, #C6BD95

Split complementary#C695B7, #C6A595

Tetradic#A595C6, #C6959E, #B7C695

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8FCFB

Lighter +20%#D7EAE6

Lighter +10%#B6D8D2

Darker −10%#74B4A8

Darker −20%#569F92

Darker −30%#447E73

Darker −40%#325D55

More saturated +25%#81DACA

Less saturated −25%#A9B2B0

Channel breakdown

R149

G198

B189

Red149 (58.4%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue168.98°

Saturation (HSL)30.06%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 95 · G C6 · B BD

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