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Recognised as Colour

#99CEA6

  • #99CEA6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#99CEA6 is a green with RGB values 153, 206, 166 and HSL 135°, 35%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#99CEA6#99CEA6
HEX#99CEA6
RGBrgb(153, 206, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8078, 0.651
RGB percentages60%, 80.8%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(134.7, 35.1%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(134.7, 25.7%, 80.8%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 19.4%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,079,910
CSS custom property--colour: #99CEA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#663159

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEC5A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BFA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#91CCC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 7.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 24.6Aquamarine · ΔE 25Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.9Powder blue · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.29, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE99C1
Analogous#A6CE99, #99CEC1
Triadic#A699CE, #CEA699
Split complementary#C199CE, #CE99A6
Tetradic#99A6CE, #CE99C1, #CEC199

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEEFE2
Lighter +10%#BBDFC4
Darker −10%#77BD88
Darker −20%#54AD6A
Darker −30%#438B55
Darker −40%#326940
More saturated +25%#86E19C
Less saturated −25%#ACBBB0

Channel breakdown

R153
G206
B166
Red153 (60%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue134.72°
Saturation (HSL)35.1%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G CE · B A6

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