Recognised as Colour
#9BEED4
- #9BEED4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#9BEED4 is a cyan with RGB values 155, 238, 212 and HSL 161°, 71%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#9BEED4#9BEED4
HEX#9BEED4
RGBrgb(155, 238, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9333, 0.8314
RGB percentages60.8%, 93.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(161.2, 70.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.2, 34.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK34.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,219,220
CSS custom property--colour: #9BEED4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.57:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#64112B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EE9BB5
Analogous#9BEEAA, #9BDFEE
Triadic#D49BEE, #EED49B
Split complementary#EE9BDF, #EEAA9B
Tetradic#AA9BEE, #EE9BB5, #DFEE9B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G238
B212
Red155 (60.8%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue161.2°
Saturation (HSL)70.94%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G EE · B D4
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