Recognised as Colour

#9ACFC8

#9ACFC8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#9ACFC8 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 207, 200 and HSL 172°, 36%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

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HEX#9ACFC8

RGBrgb(154, 207, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8118, 0.7843

RGB percentages60.4%, 81.2%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(172.1, 35.6%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 25.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK25.6%, 0%, 3.4%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,145,736

CSS custom property--colour: #9ACFC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.13:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#653037

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAC9C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFC2C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Tritanopia#8AD1CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Light blue · ΔE 12.9 Silver · ΔE 18.8 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1 Light grey · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CF9AA1

Analogous#9ACFAD, #9ABBCF

Triadic#C89ACF, #CFC89A

Split complementary#CF9ABB, #CFAE9A

Tetradic#AD9ACF, #CF9AA1, #BBCF9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DFF0EE

Lighter +10%#BDDFDB

Darker −10%#77BFB5

Darker −20%#55AEA2

Darker −30%#438D83

Darker −40%#336A63

More saturated +25%#87E2D6

Less saturated −25%#ADBCBA

Channel breakdown

R154

G207

B200

Red154 (60.4%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue172.08°

Saturation (HSL)35.57%

Lightness70.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G CF · B C8

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