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Recognised as Colour

#9DF5EE

  • #9DF5EE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9DF5EE is a cyan with RGB values 157, 245, 238 and HSL 175°, 81%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9DF5EE#9DF5EE
HEX#9DF5EE
RGBrgb(157, 245, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.9608, 0.9333
RGB percentages61.6%, 96.1%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(175.2, 81.5%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.2, 35.9%, 96.1%)
CMYK35.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,352,110
CSS custom property--colour: #9DF5EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#620A11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECECEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCE0EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7CF9F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.5Powder blue · ΔE 15Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.4Turquoise · ΔE 18.9Light cyan · ΔE 19.3Light blue · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F59DA4
Analogous#9DF5C2, #9DD0F5
Triadic#EE9DF5, #F5EE9D
Split complementary#F59DD0, #F5C29D
Tetradic#C29DF5, #F59DA4, #D0F59D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFEFE
Lighter +10%#CBFAF6
Darker −10%#6FF0E6
Darker −20%#40ECDE
Darker −30%#17E2D2
Darker −40%#12B4A7
More saturated +25%#93FFF6
Less saturated −25%#ABE8E3

Channel breakdown

R157
G245
B238
Red157 (61.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue175.23°
Saturation (HSL)81.48%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G F5 · B EE

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