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Recognised as Colour

#9BDED1

  • #9BDED1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9BDED1 is a cyan with RGB values 155, 222, 209 and HSL 168°, 50%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9BDED1#9BDED1
HEX#9BDED1
RGBrgb(155, 222, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8706, 0.8196
RGB percentages60.8%, 87.1%, 82%
HSLhsl(168.4, 50.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.4, 30.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK30.2%, 0%, 5.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,215,121
CSS custom property--colour: #9BDED1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#64212E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D6D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCCDD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#87E0DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6Powder blue · ΔE 12.5Light blue · ΔE 17Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.8Light cyan · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE9BA8
Analogous#9BDEB0, #9BCADE
Triadic#D19BDE, #DED19B
Split complementary#DE9BCA, #DEB09B
Tetradic#AF9BDE, #DE9BA8, #CADE9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8F7F4
Lighter +10%#C1EBE3
Darker −10%#75D1BF
Darker −20%#4EC5AE
Darker −30%#38A893
Darker −40%#2B8271
More saturated +25%#8AEFDB
Less saturated −25%#ACCDC7

Channel breakdown

R155
G222
B209
Red155 (60.8%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue168.36°
Saturation (HSL)50.38%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G DE · B D1

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