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Recognised as Colour

#99FACD

  • #99FACD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#99FACD is a cyan with RGB values 153, 250, 205 and HSL 152°, 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 Aquamarine.

Colour values

#99FACD#99FACD
HEX#99FACD
RGBrgb(153, 250, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9804, 0.8039
RGB percentages60%, 98%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(152.2, 90.7%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.2, 38.8%, 98%)
CMYK38.8%, 0%, 18%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,091,213
CSS custom property--colour: #99FACD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.91:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#660532

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7EDCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E2D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#80FAEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 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 text16.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 7.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.4Turquoise · ΔE 20.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.6Light green · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA99C6
Analogous#99FA9D, #99F6FA
Triadic#CD99FA, #FACD99
Split complementary#FA99F6, #FA9D99
Tetradic#9D99FA, #FA99C6, #F6FA99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFFFD
Lighter +10%#CAFCE5
Darker −10%#68F8B5
Darker −20%#38F59D
Darker −30%#0CEE85
Darker −40%#09BE6A
More saturated +25%#94FFCD
Less saturated −25%#A6EDCC

Channel breakdown

R153
G250
B205
Red153 (60%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue152.16°
Saturation (HSL)90.65%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G FA · B CD

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