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Recognised as Colour

#9BCFB5

  • #9BCFB5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9BCFB5 is a cyan with RGB values 155, 207, 181 and HSL 150°, 35%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9BCFB5#9BCFB5
HEX#9BCFB5
RGBrgb(155, 207, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8118, 0.7098
RGB percentages60.8%, 81.2%, 71%
HSLhsl(150, 35.1%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 25.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,211,253
CSS custom property--colour: #9BCFB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#64304A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDC7B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C1B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#91CFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.9Powder blue · ΔE 18.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 22Light blue · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF9BB5
Analogous#9BCF9B, #9BCFCF
Triadic#B59BCF, #CFB59B
Split complementary#CF9BCF, #CF9B9B
Tetradic#9B9BCF, #CF9BB5, #CFCF9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0F0E8
Lighter +10%#BDE0CE
Darker −10%#79BE9B
Darker −20%#56AE82
Darker −30%#448D68
Darker −40%#336B4F
More saturated +25%#88E2B5
Less saturated −25%#ADBCB5

Channel breakdown

R155
G207
B181
Red155 (60.8%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)35.14%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G CF · B B5

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