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Recognised as Colour

#99FFF2

  • #99FFF2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#99FFF2 is a cyan with RGB values 153, 255, 242 and HSL 172°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#99FFF2#99FFF2
HEX#99FFF2
RGBrgb(153, 255, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 1, 0.949
RGB percentages60%, 100%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(172.4, 100%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.4, 40%, 100%)
CMYK40%, 0%, 5.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,092,530
CSS custom property--colour: #99FFF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.94:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#66000D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F5F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E8F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#71FFFBno 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 text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14Turquoise · ΔE 16.9Aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.2Aqua · ΔE 19Cyan · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF99A6
Analogous#99FFBF, #99D9FF
Triadic#F299FF, #FFF299
Split complementary#FF99D9, #FFBF99
Tetradic#BF99FF, #FF99A6, #D9FF99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#CCFFF9
Darker −10%#66FFEC
Darker −20%#33FFE5
Darker −30%#00FFDF
Darker −40%#00CCB2
More saturated +25%#99FFF2
Less saturated −25%#A6F2E9

Channel breakdown

R153
G255
B242
Red153 (60%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue172.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G FF · B F2

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