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Recognised as Colour

#97E1DE

  • #97E1DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#97E1DE is a cyan with RGB values 151, 225, 222 and HSL 178°, 55%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#97E1DE#97E1DE
HEX#97E1DE
RGBrgb(151, 225, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8824, 0.8706
RGB percentages59.2%, 88.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(177.6, 55.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.6, 32.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,953,758
CSS custom property--colour: #97E1DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#681E21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8DADEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD0DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7CE5E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.5Powder blue · ΔE 9.7Light blue · ΔE 13.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.2Sky blue · ΔE 18.6Light cyan · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1979A
Analogous#97E1B9, #97BFE1
Triadic#DE97E1, #E1DE97
Split complementary#E197BF, #E1B997
Tetradic#B997E1, #E1979A, #BFE197

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F8F7
Lighter +10%#BFECEB
Darker −10%#6FD6D1
Darker −20%#48CAC5
Darker −30%#32ADA8
Darker −40%#278582
More saturated +25%#86F2ED
Less saturated −25%#A8D0CF

Channel breakdown

R151
G225
B222
Red151 (59.2%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue177.57°
Saturation (HSL)55.22%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G E1 · B DE

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