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Recognised as Colour

#99F6E8

  • #99F6E8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#99F6E8 is a cyan with RGB values 153, 246, 232 and HSL 171°, 84%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99F6E8#99F6E8
HEX#99F6E8
RGBrgb(153, 246, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9647, 0.9098
RGB percentages60%, 96.5%, 91%
HSLhsl(171, 83.8%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171, 37.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 5.7%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,090,216
CSS custom property--colour: #99F6E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.7:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#660917

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEECE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDE0E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#77FAF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F699A7
Analogous#99F6BA, #99D5F6
Triadic#E899F6, #F6E899
Split complementary#F699D5, #F6BA99
Tetradic#BA99F6, #F699A7, #D5F699

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FEFD
Lighter +10%#C8FAF3
Darker −10%#6AF2DD
Darker −20%#3BEED3
Darker −30%#14E2C3
Darker −40%#10B39B
More saturated +25%#90FFEE
Less saturated −25%#A7E8DE

Channel breakdown

R153
G246
B232
Red153 (60%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue170.97°
Saturation (HSL)83.78%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G F6 · B E8

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