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Recognised as Colour

#96CCD1

  • #96CCD1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#96CCD1 is a cyan with RGB values 150, 204, 209 and HSL 185°, 39%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#96CCD1#96CCD1
HEX#96CCD1
RGBrgb(150, 204, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8, 0.8196
RGB percentages58.8%, 80%, 82%
HSLhsl(185.1, 39.1%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 28.2%, 82%)
CMYK28.2%, 2.4%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,882,833
CSS custom property--colour: #96CCD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#69332E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C7D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9BFD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#82D0CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.8Light blue · ΔE 8.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.1Sky blue · ΔE 13.2Light steelblue · ΔE 16.5Cadetblue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D19B96
Analogous#96D1B9, #96AED1
Triadic#D196CC, #CCD196
Split complementary#D196AE, #D1B896
Tetradic#B996D1, #D19B96, #AED196

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDEEF0
Lighter +10%#B9DDE1
Darker −10%#73BBC1
Darker −20%#4FAAB2
Darker −30%#3F888F
Darker −40%#2F676C
More saturated +25%#83DCE4
Less saturated −25%#A9BCBE

Channel breakdown

R150
G204
B209
Red150 (58.8%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue185.08°
Saturation (HSL)39.07%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G CC · B D1

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