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Recognised as Colour

#9AD7D4

  • #9AD7D4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#9AD7D4 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 215, 212 and HSL 177°, 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

#9AD7D4#9AD7D4
HEX#9AD7D4
RGBrgb(154, 215, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8431, 0.8314
RGB percentages60.4%, 84.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(177, 43.3%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177, 28.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK28.4%, 0%, 1.4%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,147,796
CSS custom property--colour: #9AD7D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#65282B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D1D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C8D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#85DAD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 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 text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3Light blue · ΔE 11.4Sky blue · ΔE 17.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.5Light cyan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D79A9D
Analogous#9AD7B5, #9ABBD7
Triadic#D49AD7, #D7D49A
Split complementary#D79ABB, #D7B59A
Tetradic#B59AD7, #D79A9D, #BBD79A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F4F3
Lighter +10%#BFE5E4
Darker −10%#75C9C4
Darker −20%#51BAB5
Darker −30%#3D9B96
Darker −40%#2F7673
More saturated +25%#88E9E4
Less saturated −25%#ACC5C4

Channel breakdown

R154
G215
B212
Red154 (60.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue177.05°
Saturation (HSL)43.26%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G D7 · B D4

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