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Colour

#9EC7B3

  • #9EC7B3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9EC7B3 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 199, 179 and HSL 151°, 27%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9EC7B3#9EC7B3
HEX#9EC7B3
RGBrgb(158, 199, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7804, 0.702
RGB percentages62%, 78%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(150.7, 26.8%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.7, 20.6%, 78%)
CMYK20.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,405,811
CSS custom property--colour: #9EC7B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#61384C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C1B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEBCB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#96C7C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.7Powder blue · ΔE 16.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.9Silver · ΔE 18.5Light blue · ΔE 19.6Light grey · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C79EB2
Analogous#9EC79E, #9EC6C7
Triadic#B39EC7, #C7B39E
Split complementary#C79EC6, #C79E9E
Tetradic#9F9EC7, #C79EB2, #C7C79E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFECE6
Lighter +10%#BEDACC
Darker −10%#7EB49A
Darker −20%#5DA280
Darker −30%#4B8167
Darker −40%#38614D
More saturated +25%#8BDAB3
Less saturated −25%#B1B4B3

Channel breakdown

R158
G199
B179
Red158 (62%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue150.73°
Saturation (HSL)26.8%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G C7 · B B3

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