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Recognised as Colour

#98EAF0

  • #98EAF0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#98EAF0 is a cyan with RGB values 152, 234, 240 and HSL 184°, 75%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#98EAF0#98EAF0
HEX#98EAF0
RGBrgb(152, 234, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.9176, 0.9412
RGB percentages59.6%, 91.8%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(184.1, 74.6%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 36.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK36.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,021,616
CSS custom property--colour: #98EAF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.36:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#67150F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE3F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD7F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#74F0ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.2Powder blue · ΔE 9.9Light blue · ΔE 13.2Sky blue · ΔE 16.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.9Light cyan · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.2, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F09E98
Analogous#98F0CA, #98BEF0
Triadic#F098EA, #EAF098
Split complementary#F098BE, #F0CA98
Tetradic#CA98F0, #F09E98, #BEF098

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1FCFD
Lighter +10%#C5F3F6
Darker −10%#6BE1EA
Darker −20%#3FD8E3
Darker −30%#1EC4D1
Darker −40%#189BA4
More saturated +25%#89F7FF
Less saturated −25%#A7DDE1

Channel breakdown

R152
G234
B240
Red152 (59.6%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue184.09°
Saturation (HSL)74.58%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G EA · B F0

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