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Colour

#98CBC6

  • #98CBC6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#98CBC6 is a cyan with RGB values 152, 203, 198 and HSL 174°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#98CBC6#98CBC6
HEX#98CBC6
RGBrgb(152, 203, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.7961, 0.7765
RGB percentages59.6%, 79.6%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(174.1, 32.9%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 25.1%, 79.6%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 2.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,013,638
CSS custom property--colour: #98CBC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#673439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C6C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCBEC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#88CEC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10.1Light blue · ΔE 12.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.6Cadetblue · ΔE 17.7Silver · ΔE 17.8Sky blue · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB989D
Analogous#98CBAC, #98B7CB
Triadic#C698CB, #CBC698
Split complementary#CB98B6, #CBAD98
Tetradic#AD98CB, #CB989D, #B6CB98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#DCEDEC
Lighter +10%#BADCD9
Darker −10%#76BAB3
Darker −20%#55A8A0
Darker −30%#448680
Darker −40%#33645F
More saturated +25%#85DED6
Less saturated −25%#ABB8B6

Channel breakdown

R152
G203
B198
Red152 (59.6%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue174.12°
Saturation (HSL)32.9%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G CB · B C6

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