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Recognised as Colour

#9AD5C7

  • #9AD5C7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9AD5C7 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 213, 199 and HSL 166°, 41%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9AD5C7#9AD5C7
HEX#9AD5C7
RGBrgb(154, 213, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8353, 0.7804
RGB percentages60.4%, 83.5%, 78%
HSLhsl(165.8, 41.3%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.8, 27.7%, 83.5%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 6.6%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,147,271
CSS custom property--colour: #9AD5C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#652A38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CEC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8AD7D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.7Powder blue · ΔE 12.8Light blue · ΔE 16.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D59AA8
Analogous#9AD5A9, #9AC5D5
Triadic#C79AD5, #D5C79A
Split complementary#D59AC5, #D5A99A
Tetradic#AA9AD5, #D59AA8, #C6D59A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2F3EF
Lighter +10%#BEE4DB
Darker −10%#76C6B3
Darker −20%#52B79F
Darker −30%#3F9782
Darker −40%#307363
More saturated +25%#88E7D0
Less saturated −25%#ACC3BE

Channel breakdown

R154
G213
B199
Red154 (60.4%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue165.76°
Saturation (HSL)41.26%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G D5 · B C7

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