Recognised as Colour
#9BE6BB
- #9BE6BB
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#9BE6BB is a green with RGB values 155, 230, 187 and HSL 146°, 60%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#9BE6BB#9BE6BB
HEX#9BE6BB
RGBrgb(155, 230, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.902, 0.7333
RGB percentages60.8%, 90.2%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(145.6, 60%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.6, 32.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK32.6%, 0%, 18.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,217,147
CSS custom property--colour: #9BE6BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#641944
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E69BC6
Analogous#A0E69B, #9BE6E1
Triadic#BB9BE6, #E6BB9B
Split complementary#E19BE6, #E69BA1
Tetradic#9BA0E6, #E69BC6, #E6E19B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G230
B187
Red155 (60.8%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue145.6°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G E6 · B BB
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