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Colour

#9DADB4

  • #9DADB4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9DADB4 is a cyan with RGB values 157, 173, 180 and HSL 198°, 13%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9DADB4#9DADB4
HEX#9DADB4
RGBrgb(157, 173, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.6784, 0.7059
RGB percentages61.6%, 67.8%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(198.3, 13.3%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.3, 12.8%, 70.6%)
CMYK12.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,333,620
CSS custom property--colour: #9DADB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#62524B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9ACB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A9B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#97AFAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.9Silver · ΔE 10.5Light steelblue · ΔE 13.4Light slate grey · ΔE 15Light grey · ΔE 16.3Light blue · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.87, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B4A49D
Analogous#9DB4B0, #9DA2B4
Triadic#B49DAD, #ADB49D
Split complementary#B49DA2, #B4B09D
Tetradic#B09DB4, #B4A49D, #A2B49D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F6F6
Lighter +20%#D7DDE0
Lighter +10%#BAC5CA
Darker −10%#80959E
Darker −20%#667C85
Darker −30%#506168
Darker −40%#3A464B
More saturated +25%#87B5CA
Less saturated −25%#A9A9A9

Channel breakdown

R157
G173
B180
Red157 (61.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue198.26°
Saturation (HSL)13.29%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G AD · B B4

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