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Recognised as Colour

#9AD7D3

  • #9AD7D3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#9AD7D3 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 215, 211 and HSL 176°, 43%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#9AD7D3#9AD7D3
HEX#9AD7D3
RGBrgb(154, 215, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8431, 0.8275
RGB percentages60.4%, 84.3%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(176.1, 43.3%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.1, 28.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK28.4%, 0%, 1.9%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,147,795
CSS custom property--colour: #9AD7D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#65282C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D1D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C8D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#86DAD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.4Light blue · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 18Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.4Light cyan · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D79A9E
Analogous#9AD7B4, #9ABCD7
Triadic#D39AD7, #D7D39A
Split complementary#D79ABC, #D7B49A
Tetradic#B49AD7, #D79A9E, #BCD79A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F4F3
Lighter +10%#BFE5E3
Darker −10%#75C9C3
Darker −20%#51BAB3
Darker −30%#3D9B95
Darker −40%#2F7672
More saturated +25%#88E9E2
Less saturated −25%#ACC5C4

Channel breakdown

R154
G215
B211
Red154 (60.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue176.07°
Saturation (HSL)43.26%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G D7 · B D3

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