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Colour

#99CCB3

  • #99CCB3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#99CCB3 is a cyan with RGB values 153, 204, 179 and HSL 151°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#99CCB3#99CCB3
HEX#99CCB3
RGBrgb(153, 204, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8, 0.702
RGB percentages60%, 80%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(150.6, 33.3%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.6, 25%, 80%)
CMYK25%, 0%, 12.3%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,079,411
CSS custom property--colour: #99CCB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.64:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#66334C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC5B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BEB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8FCCC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.2Powder blue · ΔE 18.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 22Light blue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC99B2
Analogous#99CC99, #99CCCC
Triadic#B399CC, #CCB399
Split complementary#CC99CC, #CC9999
Tetradic#9999CC, #CC99B2, #CCCC99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDEEE6
Lighter +10%#BBDDCC
Darker −10%#77BB9A
Darker −20%#55AA80
Darker −30%#448867
Darker −40%#33664D
More saturated +25%#86DFB3
Less saturated −25%#ACB9B3

Channel breakdown

R153
G204
B179
Red153 (60%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue150.59°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G CC · B B3

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