Colour
#9EDCC3
- #9EDCC3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9EDCC3 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 220, 195 and HSL 156°, 47%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9EDCC3#9EDCC3
HEX#9EDCC3
RGBrgb(158, 220, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8627, 0.7647
RGB percentages62%, 86.3%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(155.8, 47%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.8, 28.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK28.2%, 0%, 11.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,411,203
CSS custom property--colour: #9EDCC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.48:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#61233C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DC9EB7
Analogous#9EDCA4, #9ED6DC
Triadic#C39EDC, #DCC39E
Split complementary#DC9ED6, #DCA49E
Tetradic#A49EDC, #DC9EB7, #D6DC9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G220
B195
Red158 (62%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue155.81°
Saturation (HSL)46.97%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G DC · B C3
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