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Recognised as Colour

#9BC0B7

  • #9BC0B7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#9BC0B7 is a cyan with RGB values 155, 192, 183 and HSL 165°, 23%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#9BC0B7#9BC0B7
HEX#9BC0B7
RGBrgb(155, 192, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7529, 0.7176
RGB percentages60.8%, 75.3%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(165.4, 22.7%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 19.3%, 75.3%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 4.7%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,207,415
CSS custom property--colour: #9BC0B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#643F48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDBBB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B6B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#92C1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 14.1Silver · ΔE 14.5Light blue · ΔE 15.3Dark grey · ΔE 15.3Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7Light grey · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 14.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C09BA4
Analogous#9BC0A5, #9BB6C0
Triadic#B79BC0, #C0B79B
Split complementary#C09BB6, #C0A59B
Tetradic#A59BC0, #C09BA4, #B6C09B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBFB
Lighter +20%#DAE7E4
Lighter +10%#BAD4CE
Darker −10%#7CACA0
Darker −20%#5F9689
Darker −30%#4B776C
Darker −40%#375850
More saturated +25%#87D4C1
Less saturated −25%#AEAEAE

Channel breakdown

R155
G192
B183
Red155 (60.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue165.41°
Saturation (HSL)22.7%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G C0 · B B7

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