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Colour

#98E8EC

  • #98E8EC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#98E8EC is a cyan with RGB values 152, 232, 236 and HSL 183°, 69%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#98E8EC#98E8EC
HEX#98E8EC
RGBrgb(152, 232, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.9098, 0.9255
RGB percentages59.6%, 91%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(182.9, 68.9%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 35.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK35.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,021,100
CSS custom property--colour: #98E8EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.09:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#671713

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE1ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#76EDE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.7Powder blue · ΔE 9.5Light blue · ΔE 13.1Sky blue · ΔE 16.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.4Light cyan · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC9C98
Analogous#98ECC6, #98BEEC
Triadic#EC98E8, #E8EC98
Split complementary#EC98BE, #ECC698
Tetradic#C698EC, #EC9C98, #BEEC98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEFBFC
Lighter +10%#C3F2F4
Darker −10%#6DDEE4
Darker −20%#42D5DC
Darker −30%#25BFC6
Darker −40%#1D959B
More saturated +25%#89F6FB
Less saturated −25%#A7DADD

Channel breakdown

R152
G232
B236
Red152 (59.6%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue182.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.85%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G E8 · B EC

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