Colour

#9BFAEA

#9BFAEA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9BFAEA is a cyan with RGB values 155, 250, 234 and HSL 170°, 90%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9BFAEA#9BFAEA

HEX#9BFAEA

RGBrgb(155, 250, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9804, 0.9176

RGB percentages60.8%, 98%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(169.9, 90.5%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 38%, 98%)

CMYK38%, 0%, 6.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,222,314

CSS custom property--colour: #9BFAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#640515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2F0E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1E4EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#79FDF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3 Turquoise · ΔE 16.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.9 Powder blue · ΔE 19.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FA9BAB

Analogous#9BFABB, #9BDBFA

Triadic#EA9BFA, #FAEA9B

Split complementary#FA9BDB, #FABB9B

Tetradic#BA9BFA, #FA9BAB, #DBFA9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFFFE

Lighter +10%#CCFCF4

Darker −10%#6AF8E0

Darker −20%#3AF5D6

Darker −30%#0CF0CA

Darker −40%#0ABFA1

More saturated +25%#96FFED

Less saturated −25%#A8EDE1

Channel breakdown

R155

G250

B234

Red155 (60.8%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue169.89°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness79.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G FA · B EA

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