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Recognised as Colour

#9DF0EC

  • #9DF0EC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9DF0EC is a cyan with RGB values 157, 240, 236 and HSL 177°, 73%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9DF0EC#9DF0EC
HEX#9DF0EC
RGBrgb(157, 240, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.9412, 0.9255
RGB percentages61.6%, 94.1%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(177.1, 73.5%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 34.6%, 94.1%)
CMYK34.6%, 0%, 1.7%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,350,828
CSS custom property--colour: #9DF0EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.11:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#620F13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E8ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7DDEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7DF4EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.4Powder blue · ΔE 12.5Light blue · ΔE 17.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3Light cyan · ΔE 18.2Turquoise · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F09DA1
Analogous#9DF0C3, #9DCAF0
Triadic#EC9DF0, #F0EC9D
Split complementary#F09DCA, #F0C39D
Tetradic#C39DF0, #F09DA1, #CAF09D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FEFD
Lighter +10%#C9F7F5
Darker −10%#71E9E3
Darker −20%#45E2DB
Darker −30%#20D4CB
Darker −40%#1AA7A1
More saturated +25%#8FFEF9
Less saturated −25%#ABE2DF

Channel breakdown

R157
G240
B236
Red157 (61.6%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue177.11°
Saturation (HSL)73.45%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G F0 · B EC

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