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Colour

#9ABFC8

  • #9ABFC8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#9ABFC8 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 191, 200 and HSL 192°, 29%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#9ABFC8#9ABFC8
HEX#9ABFC8
RGBrgb(154, 191, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.749, 0.7843
RGB percentages60.4%, 74.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(191.7, 29.5%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.7, 23%, 78.4%)
CMYK23%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,141,640
CSS custom property--colour: #9ABFC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#654037

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8BCC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0B6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8CC3C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 9.3Light steelblue · ΔE 11.7Powder blue · ΔE 11.8Silver · ΔE 13.7Sky blue · ΔE 14.1Dark grey · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 9.27, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8A39A
Analogous#9AC8BA, #9AA8C8
Triadic#C89ABF, #BFC89A
Split complementary#C89AA8, #C8BA9A
Tetradic#BA9AC8, #C8A39A, #A8C89A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFE
Lighter +20%#DCE9EC
Lighter +10%#BBD4DA
Darker −10%#79AAB6
Darker −20%#5995A3
Darker −30%#477782
Darker −40%#355861
More saturated +25%#86CBDB
Less saturated −25%#AEB3B5

Channel breakdown

R154
G191
B200
Red154 (60.4%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue191.74°
Saturation (HSL)29.49%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9A · G BF · B C8

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