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Recognised as Colour

#98BFBE

  • #98BFBE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#98BFBE is a cyan with RGB values 152, 191, 190 and HSL 178°, 23%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#98BFBE#98BFBE
HEX#98BFBE
RGBrgb(152, 191, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.749, 0.7451
RGB percentages59.6%, 74.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(178.5, 23.4%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 20.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK20.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,010,558
CSS custom property--colour: #98BFBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#674041

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BABBBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B5BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8CC1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 12.2Powder blue · ΔE 12.3Silver · ΔE 14Dark grey · ΔE 14.7Cadetblue · ΔE 15.4Light steelblue · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF9899
Analogous#98BFAB, #98ADBF
Triadic#BE98BF, #BFBE98
Split complementary#BF98AD, #BFAB98
Tetradic#AB98BF, #BF9899, #ADBF98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FAFA
Lighter +20%#D7E6E6
Lighter +10%#B7D3D2
Darker −10%#79ABAA
Darker −20%#5C9593
Darker −30%#497574
Darker −40%#355655
More saturated +25%#83D4D2
Less saturated −25%#ACACAC

Channel breakdown

R152
G191
B190
Red152 (59.6%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue178.46°
Saturation (HSL)23.35%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G BF · B BE

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