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Recognised as Colour

#98C8B6

  • #98C8B6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#98C8B6 is a cyan with RGB values 152, 200, 182 and HSL 158°, 30%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#98C8B6#98C8B6
HEX#98C8B6
RGBrgb(152, 200, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.7843, 0.7137
RGB percentages59.6%, 78.4%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(157.5, 30.4%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.5, 24%, 78.4%)
CMYK24%, 0%, 9%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,012,854
CSS custom property--colour: #98C8B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#673749

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C2B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCBBB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8DC9C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.6Powder blue · ΔE 16Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.7Light blue · ΔE 18.9Cadetblue · ΔE 19.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C898AA
Analogous#98C89E, #98C2C8
Triadic#B698C8, #C8B698
Split complementary#C898C2, #C89E98
Tetradic#9E98C8, #C898AA, #C2C898

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFDFD
Lighter +20%#DAECE5
Lighter +10%#B9DACE
Darker −10%#77B69E
Darker −20%#57A386
Darker −30%#45826B
Darker −40%#346050
More saturated +25%#84DCBB
Less saturated −25%#ACB4B1

Channel breakdown

R152
G200
B182
Red152 (59.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue157.5°
Saturation (HSL)30.38%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G C8 · B B6

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