Recognised as Colour
#9EDAC4
- #9EDAC4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9EDAC4 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 218, 196 and HSL 158°, 45%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9EDAC4#9EDAC4
HEX#9EDAC4
RGBrgb(158, 218, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8549, 0.7686
RGB percentages62%, 85.5%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(158, 44.8%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158, 27.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 10.1%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,410,692
CSS custom property--colour: #9EDAC4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#61253B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA9EB4
Analogous#9EDAA6, #9ED2DA
Triadic#C49EDA, #DAC49E
Split complementary#DA9ED2, #DAA69E
Tetradic#A69EDA, #DA9EB4, #D2DA9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G218
B196
Red158 (62%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue158°
Saturation (HSL)44.78%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G DA · B C4
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