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Colour

#96E6E2

  • #96E6E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#96E6E2 is a cyan with RGB values 150, 230, 226 and HSL 177°, 62%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#96E6E2#96E6E2
HEX#96E6E2
RGBrgb(150, 230, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.902, 0.8863
RGB percentages58.8%, 90.2%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(177, 61.5%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177, 34.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK34.8%, 0%, 1.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,889,506
CSS custom property--colour: #96E6E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.71:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#69191D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDEE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED3E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#78EAE4no 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 text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.8Powder blue · ΔE 11.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.5Light blue · ΔE 15.6Light cyan · ΔE 19.4Turquoise · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.8, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6969A
Analogous#96E6BA, #96C2E6
Triadic#E296E6, #E6E296
Split complementary#E696C2, #E6BA96
Tetradic#BA96E6, #E6969A, #C2E696

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8FAF9
Lighter +10%#BFF0ED
Darker −10%#6DDCD7
Darker −20%#44D2CB
Darker −30%#2CB7B0
Darker −40%#228E89
More saturated +25%#86F6F1
Less saturated −25%#A6D6D3

Channel breakdown

R150
G230
B226
Red150 (58.8%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue177°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G E6 · B E2

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