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Recognised as Colour

#9EE0ED

  • #9EE0ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#9EE0ED is a cyan with RGB values 158, 224, 237 and HSL 190°, 69%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#9EE0ED#9EE0ED
HEX#9EE0ED
RGBrgb(158, 224, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8784, 0.9294
RGB percentages62%, 87.8%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(189.9, 68.7%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 33.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK33.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,412,269
CSS custom property--colour: #9EE0ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#611F12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5DBEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7D1EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#81E6E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 6.1Light blue · ΔE 7Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3Sky blue · ΔE 10.7Light cyan · ΔE 17.5Light skyblue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDAB9E
Analogous#9EEDD3, #9EB9ED
Triadic#ED9EE0, #E0ED9E
Split complementary#ED9EB9, #EDD39E
Tetradic#D39EED, #EDAB9E, #B9ED9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4FBFD
Lighter +10%#C9EEF5
Darker −10%#73D2E5
Darker −20%#48C5DD
Darker −30%#26B1CC
Darker −40%#1E8CA1
More saturated +25%#90EAFB
Less saturated −25%#ACD6DF

Channel breakdown

R158
G224
B237
Red158 (62%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue189.87°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G E0 · B ED

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