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Recognised as Colour

#98E3CC

  • #98E3CC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#98E3CC is a cyan with RGB values 152, 227, 204 and HSL 162°, 57%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#98E3CC#98E3CC
HEX#98E3CC
RGBrgb(152, 227, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8902, 0.8
RGB percentages59.6%, 89%, 80%
HSLhsl(161.6, 57.3%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.6, 33%, 89%)
CMYK33%, 0%, 10.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,019,788
CSS custom property--colour: #98E3CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#671C33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDACBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D0CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#83E4DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3Turquoise · ΔE 18.2Powder blue · ΔE 18.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E398AF
Analogous#98E3A7, #98D4E3
Triadic#CC98E3, #E3CC98
Split complementary#E398D5, #E3A798
Tetradic#A798E3, #E398AF, #D4E398

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8F9F4
Lighter +10%#C0EEE0
Darker −10%#70D8B8
Darker −20%#48CDA4
Darker −30%#30B28A
Darker −40%#258A6B
More saturated +25%#88F3D2
Less saturated −25%#A8D3C6

Channel breakdown

R152
G227
B204
Red152 (59.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue161.6°
Saturation (HSL)57.25%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G E3 · B CC

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