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Colour

#98C3BC

  • #98C3BC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#98C3BC is a cyan with RGB values 152, 195, 188 and HSL 170°, 26%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#98C3BC#98C3BC
HEX#98C3BC
RGBrgb(152, 195, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.7647, 0.7373
RGB percentages59.6%, 76.5%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(170.2, 26.4%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.2, 22.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK22.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,011,580
CSS custom property--colour: #98C3BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#673C43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFBEBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B8BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#8CC5C1no 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 text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.6Light blue · ΔE 14Silver · ΔE 15.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8Cadetblue · ΔE 16.3Dark grey · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3989F
Analogous#98C3A7, #98B4C3
Triadic#BC98C3, #C3BC98
Split complementary#C398B4, #C3A798
Tetradic#A798C3, #C3989F, #B4C398

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBFB
Lighter +20%#D8E9E6
Lighter +10%#B8D6D1
Darker −10%#78B0A7
Darker −20%#5A9B90
Darker −30%#477B72
Darker −40%#355A54
More saturated +25%#84D7CA
Less saturated −25%#ACAFAE

Channel breakdown

R152
G195
B188
Red152 (59.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue170.23°
Saturation (HSL)26.38%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G C3 · B BC

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