Recognised as Colour

#9AFDE9

#9AFDE9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#9AFDE9 is a cyan with RGB values 154, 253, 233 and HSL 168°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#9AFDE9

RGBrgb(154, 253, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.9922, 0.9137

RGB percentages60.4%, 99.2%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(167.9, 96.1%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.9, 39.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK39.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,157,545

CSS custom property--colour: #9AFDE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.6:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7

Inverted#650216

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5F2E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4E6EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Tritanopia#77FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 15.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Turquoise · ΔE 16.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.6 Aqua · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FD9AAE

Analogous#9AFDB8, #9AE0FD

Triadic#E99AFD, #FDE99A

Split complementary#FD9AE0, #FDB89A

Tetradic#B79AFD, #FD9AAE, #E0FD9A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFFFF

Lighter +10%#CCFEF4

Darker −10%#68FCDE

Darker −20%#36FBD3

Darker −30%#05F9C8

Darker −40%#04C7A0

More saturated +25%#98FFEA

Less saturated −25%#A7F0E1

Channel breakdown

R154

G253

B233

Red154 (60.4%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue167.88°

Saturation (HSL)96.12%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G FD · B E9

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