Recognised as Colour

#97FCEC

#97FCEC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#97FCEC is a cyan with RGB values 151, 252, 236 and HSL 170°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#97FCEC#97FCEC

HEX#97FCEC

RGBrgb(151, 252, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.9882, 0.9255

RGB percentages59.2%, 98.8%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(170.5, 94.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 40.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK40.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,960,684

CSS custom property--colour: #97FCEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.45:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#680313

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3F2EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2E5EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#71FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.6 Turquoise · ΔE 16 Aquamarine · ΔE 16.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7 Aqua · ΔE 19.5 Cyan · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FC97A7

Analogous#97FCBA, #97DAFC

Triadic#EC97FC, #FCEC97

Split complementary#FC97DA, #FCBA97

Tetradic#B997FC, #FC97A7, #DAFC97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAFFFE

Lighter +10%#C9FDF5

Darker −10%#65FBE3

Darker −20%#34F9DA

Darker −30%#07F3CE

Darker −40%#06C1A4

More saturated +25%#94FFEE

Less saturated −25%#A4EFE3

Channel breakdown

R151

G252

B236

Red151 (59.2%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue170.5°

Saturation (HSL)94.39%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 97 · G FC · B EC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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