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Recognised as Colour

#96CDB4

  • #96CDB4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#96CDB4 is a cyan with RGB values 150, 205, 180 and HSL 153°, 35%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#96CDB4#96CDB4
HEX#96CDB4
RGBrgb(150, 205, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8039, 0.7059
RGB percentages58.8%, 80.4%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(152.7, 35.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.7, 26.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK26.8%, 0%, 12.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,883,060
CSS custom property--colour: #96CDB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#69324B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC5B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BEB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8ACDC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1Powder blue · ΔE 19Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.9Cadetblue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD96AF
Analogous#96CD99, #96CACD
Triadic#B496CD, #CDB496
Split complementary#CD96CA, #CD9996
Tetradic#9996CD, #CD96AF, #CACD96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#DBEEE5
Lighter +10%#B9DDCD
Darker −10%#73BD9B
Darker −20%#52AB83
Darker −30%#418968
Darker −40%#31664E
More saturated +25%#83E0B6
Less saturated −25%#A9BAB2

Channel breakdown

R150
G205
B180
Red150 (58.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue152.73°
Saturation (HSL)35.48%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G CD · B B4

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