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Recognised as Colour

#9BE0CA

  • #9BE0CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9BE0CA is a cyan with RGB values 155, 224, 202 and HSL 161°, 53%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9BE0CA#9BE0CA
HEX#9BE0CA
RGBrgb(155, 224, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8784, 0.7922
RGB percentages60.8%, 87.8%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(160.9, 52.7%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.9, 30.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK30.8%, 0%, 9.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,215,626
CSS custom property--colour: #9BE0CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#641F35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD7C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCFCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#89E1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.5Powder blue · ΔE 17.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.8Turquoise · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E09BB1
Analogous#9BE0A8, #9BD4E0
Triadic#CA9BE0, #E0CA9B
Split complementary#E09BD4, #E0A89B
Tetradic#A79BE0, #E09BB1, #D4E09B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F8F3
Lighter +10%#C2ECDF
Darker −10%#74D4B5
Darker −20%#4DC8A1
Darker −30%#35AD87
Darker −40%#298668
More saturated +25%#8BF0D0
Less saturated −25%#ABD0C4

Channel breakdown

R155
G224
B202
Red155 (60.8%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue160.87°
Saturation (HSL)52.67%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G E0 · B CA

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