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Recognised as Colour

#9AEDFD

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

#9AEDFD is a cyan with RGB values 154, 237, 253 and HSL 190°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9AEDFD#9AEDFD
HEX#9AEDFD
RGBrgb(154, 237, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.9294, 0.9922
RGB percentages60.4%, 92.9%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(189.7, 96.1%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.7, 39.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,153,469
CSS custom property--colour: #9AEDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#651202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE7FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFDBFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#71F4F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.5Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 12.4Sky blue · ΔE 13.1Light cyan · ΔE 18.8Light skyblue · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDAA9A
Analogous#9AFDDC, #9ABBFD
Triadic#FD9AED, #EDFD9A
Split complementary#FD9ABB, #FDDC9A
Tetradic#DC9AFD, #FDAA9A, #BBFD9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#CCF6FE
Darker −10%#68E4FC
Darker −20%#36DBFB
Darker −30%#05D2F9
Darker −40%#04A8C7
More saturated +25%#98EEFF
Less saturated −25%#A7E4F0

Channel breakdown

R154
G237
B253
Red154 (60.4%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue189.7°
Saturation (HSL)96.12%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9A · G ED · B FD

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