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Recognised as Colour

#9AD5BE

  • #9AD5BE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9AD5BE is a cyan with RGB values 154, 213, 190 and HSL 157°, 41%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9AD5BE#9AD5BE
HEX#9AD5BE
RGBrgb(154, 213, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8353, 0.7451
RGB percentages60.4%, 83.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(156.6, 41.3%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.6, 27.7%, 83.5%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 10.8%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,147,262
CSS custom property--colour: #9AD5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#652A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2CDBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C6BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8CD6CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.8Powder blue · ΔE 17.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.7Light blue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D59AB1
Analogous#9AD5A0, #9ACFD5
Triadic#BE9AD5, #D5BE9A
Split complementary#D59ACF, #D5A09A
Tetradic#A09AD5, #D59AB1, #CFD59A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2F3EC
Lighter +10%#BEE4D5
Darker −10%#76C6A7
Darker −20%#52B790
Darker −30%#3F9775
Darker −40%#307359
More saturated +25%#88E7C2
Less saturated −25%#ACC3BA

Channel breakdown

R154
G213
B190
Red154 (60.4%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue156.61°
Saturation (HSL)41.26%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G D5 · B BE

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