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Recognised as Colour

#99F6FA

  • #99F6FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#99F6FA is a cyan with RGB values 153, 246, 250 and HSL 182°, 91%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99F6FA#99F6FA
HEX#99F6FA
RGBrgb(153, 246, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9647, 0.9804
RGB percentages60%, 96.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(182.5, 90.7%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.5, 38.8%, 98%)
CMYK38.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,090,234
CSS custom property--colour: #99F6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.92:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#660905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEEFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9E1FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6FFCF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 17.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Light cyan · ΔE 19.3Sky blue · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA9D99
Analogous#99FACD, #99C6FA
Triadic#FA99F6, #F6FA99
Split complementary#FA99C6, #FACD99
Tetradic#CD99FA, #FA9D99, #C6FA99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFFFF
Lighter +10%#CAFAFC
Darker −10%#68F2F8
Darker −20%#38EDF5
Darker −30%#0CE5EE
Darker −40%#09B6BE
More saturated +25%#94FBFF
Less saturated −25%#A6EAED

Channel breakdown

R153
G246
B250
Red153 (60%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue182.47°
Saturation (HSL)90.65%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G F6 · B FA

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