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Recognised as Colour

#99CAAB

  • #99CAAB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#99CAAB is a green with RGB values 153, 202, 171 and HSL 142°, 32%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#99CAAB#99CAAB
HEX#99CAAB
RGBrgb(153, 202, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.7922, 0.6706
RGB percentages60%, 79.2%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(142, 31.6%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142, 24.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK24.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,078,891
CSS custom property--colour: #99CAAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#663554

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C2A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BCADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#91C9C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.2Powder blue · ΔE 22Medium turquoise · ΔE 24Cadetblue · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA99B8
Analogous#A0CA99, #99CAC3
Triadic#AB99CA, #CAAB99
Split complementary#C399CA, #CA99A0
Tetradic#99A0CA, #CA99B8, #CAC399

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#DCEDE2
Lighter +10%#BBDBC7
Darker −10%#77B98F
Darker −20%#57A674
Darker −30%#45855D
Darker −40%#346345
More saturated +25%#86DDA6
Less saturated −25%#ACB7B0

Channel breakdown

R153
G202
B171
Red153 (60%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue142.04°
Saturation (HSL)31.61%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G CA · B AB

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