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Recognised as Colour

#99E2CF

  • #99E2CF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#99E2CF is a cyan with RGB values 153, 226, 207 and HSL 164°, 56%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99E2CF#99E2CF
HEX#99E2CF
RGBrgb(153, 226, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8863, 0.8118
RGB percentages60%, 88.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(164.4, 55.7%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 32.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK32.3%, 0%, 8.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,085,071
CSS custom property--colour: #99E2CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.13:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#661D30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D0D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#84E4DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Powder blue · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.9Turquoise · ΔE 18.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E299AC
Analogous#99E2AB, #99D1E2
Triadic#CF99E2, #E2CF99
Split complementary#E299D1, #E2AB99
Tetradic#AB99E2, #E299AC, #D1E299

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8F9F4
Lighter +10%#C1EDE2
Darker −10%#71D7BC
Darker −20%#4ACBAA
Darker −30%#32B08F
Darker −40%#27886F
More saturated +25%#89F2D7
Less saturated −25%#A9D2C7

Channel breakdown

R153
G226
B207
Red153 (60%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue164.38°
Saturation (HSL)55.73%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G E2 · B CF

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