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Recognised as Colour

#96EBFF

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

#96EBFF is a cyan with RGB values 150, 235, 255 and HSL 191°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#96EBFF#96EBFF
HEX#96EBFF
RGBrgb(150, 235, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.9216, 1
RGB percentages58.8%, 92.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(191.4, 100%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.4, 41.2%, 100%)
CMYK41.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,890,815
CSS custom property--colour: #96EBFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.62:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#691400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD9FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#69F3F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.5Sky blue · ΔE 11.6Powder blue · ΔE 12Light blue · ΔE 12.6Light skyblue · ΔE 17.1Light cyan · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAA96
Analogous#96FFDF, #96B7FF
Triadic#FF96EB, #EBFF96
Split complementary#FF96B7, #FFDF96
Tetradic#DF96FF, #FFAA96, #B7FF96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFF
Lighter +10%#C9F5FF
Darker −10%#63E1FF
Darker −20%#30D8FF
Darker −30%#00CCFC
Darker −40%#00A3C9
More saturated +25%#96EBFF
Less saturated −25%#A3E3F2

Channel breakdown

R150
G235
B255
Red150 (58.8%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue191.43°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G EB · B FF

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