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Colour

#96DDED

  • #96DDED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#96DDED is a cyan with RGB values 150, 221, 237 and HSL 191°, 71%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#96DDED#96DDED
HEX#96DDED
RGBrgb(150, 221, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8667, 0.9294
RGB percentages58.8%, 86.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(191, 70.7%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191, 36.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK36.7%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,887,213
CSS custom property--colour: #96DDED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.86:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#692212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D8EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2CDEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#74E4E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8Powder blue · ΔE 8.2Sky blue · ΔE 8.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.4Light skyblue · ΔE 16.1Light steelblue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDA696
Analogous#96EDD2, #96B1ED
Triadic#ED96DD, #DDED96
Split complementary#ED96B2, #EDD296
Tetradic#D196ED, #EDA696, #B1ED96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF9FC
Lighter +10%#C2EBF4
Darker −10%#6ACFE6
Darker −20%#3FC1DE
Darker −30%#22A9C8
Darker −40%#1B849C
More saturated +25%#87E7FC
Less saturated −25%#A5D3DE

Channel breakdown

R150
G221
B237
Red150 (58.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue191.03°
Saturation (HSL)70.73%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G DD · B ED

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