Recognised as Colour

#9CFCCD

#9CFCCD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#9CFCCD is a cyan with RGB values 156, 252, 205 and HSL 151°, 94%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9CFCCD#9CFCCD

HEX#9CFCCD

RGBrgb(156, 252, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9882, 0.8039

RGB percentages61.2%, 98.8%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(150.6, 94.1%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150.6, 38.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK38.1%, 0%, 18.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,288,333

CSS custom property--colour: #9CFCCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.22:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#630332

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9EFCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAE4D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Tritanopia#85FCEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 8.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3 Turquoise · ΔE 21.5 Light green · ΔE 25.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.2 Pale green · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 8.1, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FC9CCB

Analogous#9CFC9D, #9CFBFC

Triadic#CD9CFC, #FCCD9C

Split complementary#FC9CFB, #FC9D9C

Tetradic#9D9CFC, #FC9CCB, #FBFC9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#CEFEE6

Darker −10%#6AFBB4

Darker −20%#39F99B

Darker −30%#07F882

Darker −40%#06C668

More saturated +25%#99FFCD

Less saturated −25%#A9EFCD

Channel breakdown

R156

G252

B205

Red156 (61.2%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue150.63°

Saturation (HSL)94.12%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9C · G FC · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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