Colour

#99D6BE

#99D6BE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#99D6BE is a cyan with RGB values 153, 214, 190 and HSL 156°, 43%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#99D6BE#99D6BE

HEX#99D6BE

RGBrgb(153, 214, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8392, 0.7451

RGB percentages60%, 83.9%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(156.4, 42.7%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.4, 28.5%, 83.9%)

CMYK28.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,081,982

CSS custom property--colour: #99D6BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#662941

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3CEBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C6BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Tritanopia#8BD7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Powder blue · ΔE 17.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5 Turquoise · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D699B1

Analogous#99D69F, #99D0D6

Triadic#BE99D6, #D6BE99

Split complementary#D699CF, #D69F99

Tetradic#A099D6, #D699B1, #CFD699

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E2F3EC

Lighter +10%#BDE5D5

Darker −10%#75C7A7

Darker −20%#50B990

Darker −30%#3D9975

Darker −40%#2F7459

More saturated +25%#87E8C2

Less saturated −25%#ABC4BA

Channel breakdown

R153

G214

B190

Red153 (60%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue156.39°

Saturation (HSL)42.66%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 99 · G D6 · B BE

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