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Recognised as Colour

#99F3FA

  • #99F3FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#99F3FA is a cyan with RGB values 153, 243, 250 and HSL 184°, 91%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99F3FA#99F3FA
HEX#99F3FA
RGBrgb(153, 243, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9529, 0.9804
RGB percentages60%, 95.3%, 98%
HSLhsl(184.3, 90.7%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.3, 38.8%, 98%)
CMYK38.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,089,466
CSS custom property--colour: #99F3FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.56:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#660C05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7ECFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6FF9F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.8Powder blue · ΔE 12.6Light blue · ΔE 15.8Sky blue · ΔE 18.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7Light cyan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAA099
Analogous#99FAD1, #99C3FA
Triadic#FA99F3, #F3FA99
Split complementary#FA99C3, #FAD199
Tetradic#D099FA, #FAA099, #C3FA99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFEFF
Lighter +10%#CAF9FC
Darker −10%#68EDF8
Darker −20%#38E8F5
Darker −30%#0CDEEE
Darker −40%#09B1BE
More saturated +25%#94F7FF
Less saturated −25%#A6E8ED

Channel breakdown

R153
G243
B250
Red153 (60%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue184.33°
Saturation (HSL)90.65%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G F3 · B FA

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