Recognised as Colour
#9CEFDA
- #9CEFDA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9CEFDA is a cyan with RGB values 156, 239, 218 and HSL 165°, 72%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9CEFDA#9CEFDA
HEX#9CEFDA
RGBrgb(156, 239, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9373, 0.8549
RGB percentages61.2%, 93.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(164.8, 72.2%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.8, 34.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK34.7%, 0%, 8.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,285,018
CSS custom property--colour: #9CEFDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.77:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#631025
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EF9CB1
Analogous#9CEFB1, #9CDAEF
Triadic#DA9CEF, #EFDA9C
Split complementary#EF9CDA, #EFB19C
Tetradic#B19CEF, #EF9CB1, #DAEF9C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G239
B218
Red156 (61.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue164.82°
Saturation (HSL)72.17%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G EF · B DA
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