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Recognised as Colour

#9DE3CA

  • #9DE3CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9DE3CA is a cyan with RGB values 157, 227, 202 and HSL 159°, 56%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9DE3CA#9DE3CA
HEX#9DE3CA
RGBrgb(157, 227, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.8902, 0.7922
RGB percentages61.6%, 89%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(158.6, 55.6%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.6, 30.8%, 89%)
CMYK30.8%, 0%, 11%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,347,466
CSS custom property--colour: #9DE3CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#621C35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDAC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D1CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8BE4DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.6Powder blue · ΔE 18.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9Turquoise · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E39DB6
Analogous#9DE3A7, #9DD9E3
Triadic#CA9DE3, #E3CA9D
Split complementary#E39DD9, #E3A79D
Tetradic#A79DE3, #E39DB6, #D9E39D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECFAF5
Lighter +10%#C5EEDF
Darker −10%#75D8B5
Darker −20%#4ECC9F
Darker −30%#33B486
Darker −40%#288C68
More saturated +25%#8DF3CF
Less saturated −25%#ADD3C5

Channel breakdown

R157
G227
B202
Red157 (61.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue158.57°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G E3 · B CA

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