Recognised as Colour
#9AEEDC
- #9AEEDC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9AEEDC is a cyan with RGB values 154, 238, 220 and HSL 167°, 71%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9AEEDC#9AEEDC
HEX#9AEEDC
RGBrgb(154, 238, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.9333, 0.8627
RGB percentages60.4%, 93.3%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(167.1, 71.2%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.1, 35.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK35.3%, 0%, 7.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,153,692
CSS custom property--colour: #9AEEDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.64:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#651123
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EE9AAC
Analogous#9AEEB2, #9AD6EE
Triadic#DC9AEE, #EEDC9A
Split complementary#EE9AD6, #EEB29A
Tetradic#B29AEE, #EE9AAC, #D6EE9A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R154
G238
B220
Red154 (60.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue167.14°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G EE · B DC
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