Recognised as Colour

#9AEEC8

#9AEEC8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#9AEEC8 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 238, 200 and HSL 153°, 71%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9AEEC8#9AEEC8

HEX#9AEEC8

RGBrgb(154, 238, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.9333, 0.7843

RGB percentages60.4%, 93.3%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(152.9, 71.2%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(152.9, 35.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK35.3%, 0%, 16%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,153,672

CSS custom property--colour: #9AEEC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.44:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#651137

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBE3C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDD9CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Tritanopia#86EEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 12.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.4 Turquoise · ΔE 19.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EE9AC0

Analogous#9AEE9E, #9AEAEE

Triadic#C89AEE, #EEC89A

Split complementary#EE9AEA, #EE9E9A

Tetradic#9E9AEE, #EE9AC0, #EAEE9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1FDF8

Lighter +10%#C6F5E0

Darker −10%#6EE7B0

Darker −20%#43DF98

Darker −30%#22CD80

Darker −40%#1BA164

More saturated +25%#8BFDC9

Less saturated −25%#A9DFC7

Channel breakdown

R154

G238

B200

Red154 (60.4%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue152.86°

Saturation (HSL)71.19%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G EE · B C8

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Colour values

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