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Recognised as Colour

#96FFEE

  • #96FFEE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#96FFEE is a cyan with RGB values 150, 255, 238 and HSL 170°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#96FFEE#96FFEE
HEX#96FFEE
RGBrgb(150, 255, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 1, 0.9333
RGB percentages58.8%, 100%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(170.3, 100%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 41.2%, 100%)
CMYK41.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,895,918
CSS custom property--colour: #96FFEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.84:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#690011

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F4EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E7F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6DFFFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 15.8Turquoise · ΔE 15.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Aqua · ΔE 18.8Cyan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF96A7
Analogous#96FFBA, #96DBFF
Triadic#EE96FF, #FFEE96
Split complementary#FF96DB, #FFBA96
Tetradic#BA96FF, #FF96A7, #DBFF96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFFFF
Lighter +10%#C9FFF6
Darker −10%#63FFE6
Darker −20%#30FFDD
Darker −30%#00FCD3
Darker −40%#00C9A8
More saturated +25%#96FFEE
Less saturated −25%#A3F2E5

Channel breakdown

R150
G255
B238
Red150 (58.8%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue170.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G FF · B EE

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