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Recognised as Colour

#99FBEE

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

#99FBEE is a cyan with RGB values 153, 251, 238 and HSL 172°, 92%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99FBEE#99FBEE
HEX#99FBEE
RGBrgb(153, 251, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9843, 0.9333
RGB percentages60%, 98.4%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(172, 92.5%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 39%, 98.4%)
CMYK39%, 0%, 5.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,091,502
CSS custom property--colour: #99FBEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.39:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#660411

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2F1EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E4EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#74FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.9Turquoise · ΔE 16.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.5Aquamarine · ΔE 18.6Powder blue · ΔE 19.5Aqua · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB99A6
Analogous#99FBBD, #99D7FB
Triadic#EE99FB, #FBEE99
Split complementary#FB99D7, #FBBD99
Tetradic#BD99FB, #FB99A6, #D7FB99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFFFE
Lighter +10%#CAFDF6
Darker −10%#68F9E6
Darker −20%#37F7DE
Darker −30%#09F2D3
Darker −40%#08C0A8
More saturated +25%#95FFF1
Less saturated −25%#A6EEE4

Channel breakdown

R153
G251
B238
Red153 (60%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue172.04°
Saturation (HSL)92.45%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G FB · B EE

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