Recognised as Colour

#99DFBC

#99DFBC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#99DFBC is a cyan with RGB values 153, 223, 188 and HSL 150°, 52%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#99DFBC#99DFBC

HEX#99DFBC

RGBrgb(153, 223, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8745, 0.7373

RGB percentages60%, 87.5%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(150, 52.2%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150, 31.4%, 87.5%)

CMYK31.4%, 0%, 15.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,084,284

CSS custom property--colour: #99DFBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.64:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#662043

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDD5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1CDBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Tritanopia#8ADFD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 18.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.3 Turquoise · ΔE 20.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DF99BC

Analogous#99DF99, #99DFDF

Triadic#BC99DF, #DFBC99

Split complementary#DF99DF, #DF9999

Tetradic#9999DF, #DF99BC, #DFDF99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E7F7EF

Lighter +10%#C0EBD6

Darker −10%#72D3A3

Darker −20%#4BC789

Darker −30%#35AA70

Darker −40%#298356

More saturated +25%#88F0BC

Less saturated −25%#AACEBC

Channel breakdown

R153

G223

B188

Red153 (60%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue150°

Saturation (HSL)52.24%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 99 · G DF · B BC

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