Recognised as Colour

#9BFCDE

#9BFCDE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#9BFCDE is a cyan with RGB values 155, 252, 222 and HSL 161°, 94%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9BFCDE#9BFCDE

HEX#9BFCDE

RGBrgb(155, 252, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9882, 0.8706

RGB percentages60.8%, 98.8%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(161.4, 94.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 38.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK38.5%, 0%, 11.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,222,814

CSS custom property--colour: #9BFCDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.37:1

Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#640321

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6F0DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6E5E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Tritanopia#7DFEF3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11.2 Turquoise · ΔE 17.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.9 Aqua · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FC9BB9

Analogous#9BFCAE, #9BE9FC

Triadic#DE9BFC, #FCDE9B

Split complementary#FC9BEA, #FCAE9B

Tetradic#AE9BFC, #FC9BB9, #E9FC9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFFFF

Lighter +10%#CDFDEE

Darker −10%#69FBCE

Darker −20%#38F9BD

Darker −30%#07F7AD

Darker −40%#06C58A

More saturated +25%#98FFDF

Less saturated −25%#A8EFD9

Channel breakdown

R155

G252

B222

Red155 (60.8%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue161.44°

Saturation (HSL)94.17%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G FC · B DE

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Colour values

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