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Colour

#9CD7BB

  • #9CD7BB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9CD7BB is a cyan with RGB values 156, 215, 187 and HSL 152°, 42%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9CD7BB#9CD7BB
HEX#9CD7BB
RGBrgb(156, 215, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.8431, 0.7333
RGB percentages61.2%, 84.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(151.5, 42.4%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.5, 27.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 13%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,278,843
CSS custom property--colour: #9CD7BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#632844

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5CFBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC7BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8FD7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.3Powder blue · ΔE 19.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 21Turquoise · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D79CB8
Analogous#9CD79D, #9CD6D7
Triadic#BB9CD7, #D7BB9C
Split complementary#D79CD6, #D79D9C
Tetradic#9D9CD7, #D79CB8, #D6D79C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5F4ED
Lighter +10%#C0E6D4
Darker −10%#78C8A2
Darker −20%#53BA89
Darker −30%#3F9B6F
Darker −40%#307755
More saturated +25%#8BE8BC
Less saturated −25%#ADC6BA

Channel breakdown

R156
G215
B187
Red156 (61.2%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue151.53°
Saturation (HSL)42.45%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G D7 · B BB

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