Recognised as Colour
#9CCAB7
- #9CCAB7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#9CCAB7 is a cyan with RGB values 156, 202, 183 and HSL 155°, 30%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#9CCAB7#9CCAB7
HEX#9CCAB7
RGBrgb(156, 202, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.7922, 0.7176
RGB percentages61.2%, 79.2%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(155.2, 30.3%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.2, 22.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK22.8%, 0%, 9.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,275,511
CSS custom property--colour: #9CCAB7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#633548
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CA9CAF
Analogous#9CCAA0, #9CC6CA
Triadic#B79CCA, #CAB79C
Split complementary#CA9CC6, #CAA09C
Tetradic#A09CCA, #CA9CAF, #C6CA9C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G202
B183
Red156 (61.2%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue155.22°
Saturation (HSL)30.26%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G CA · B B7
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