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Recognised as Colour

#9BFFE0

  • #9BFFE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#9BFFE0 is a cyan with RGB values 155, 255, 224 and HSL 161°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9BFFE0#9BFFE0
HEX#9BFFE0
RGBrgb(155, 255, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 1, 0.8784
RGB percentages60.8%, 100%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(161.4, 100%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 39.2%, 100%)
CMYK39.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,223,584
CSS custom property--colour: #9BFFE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.77:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#64001F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9F3DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E7E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7CFFF6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 10.3Turquoise · ΔE 17.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.7Aqua · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF9BBA
Analogous#9BFFAE, #9BECFF
Triadic#E09BFF, #FFE09B
Split complementary#FF9BEC, #FFAE9B
Tetradic#AE9BFF, #FF9BBA, #ECFF9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#CEFFF0
Darker −10%#68FFD0
Darker −20%#35FFC0
Darker −30%#02FFB1
Darker −40%#00CE8E
More saturated +25%#9BFFE0
Less saturated −25%#A8F3DB

Channel breakdown

R155
G255
B224
Red155 (60.8%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue161.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G FF · B E0

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