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Colour

#98CDCA

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

#98CDCA is a cyan with RGB values 152, 205, 202 and HSL 177°, 35%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#98CDCA#98CDCA
HEX#98CDCA
RGBrgb(152, 205, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8039, 0.7922
RGB percentages59.6%, 80.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(176.6, 34.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.6, 25.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,014,154
CSS custom property--colour: #98CDCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#673235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7C8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDC0CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Tritanopia#87D0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 9.1Light blue · ΔE 11.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6Sky blue · ΔE 17.4Cadetblue · ΔE 18.1Silver · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD989B
Analogous#98CDAF, #98B5CD
Triadic#CA98CD, #CDCA98
Split complementary#CD98B6, #CDAF98
Tetradic#AF98CD, #CD989B, #B6CD98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDEEED
Lighter +10%#BADEDC
Darker −10%#76BCB8
Darker −20%#53ACA7
Darker −30%#438985
Darker −40%#326764
More saturated +25%#85E0DB
Less saturated −25%#ABBAB9

Channel breakdown

R152
G205
B202
Red152 (59.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue176.6°
Saturation (HSL)34.64%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G CD · B CA

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