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Recognised as Colour

#9EE7E2

  • #9EE7E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9EE7E2 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 231, 226 and HSL 176°, 60%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EE7E2#9EE7E2
HEX#9EE7E2
RGBrgb(158, 231, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9059, 0.8863
RGB percentages62%, 90.6%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(175.9, 60.3%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.9, 31.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK31.6%, 0%, 2.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,414,050
CSS custom property--colour: #9EE7E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.98:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#61181D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE0E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D6E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#84EBE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.3Powder blue · ΔE 10.1Light blue · ΔE 14.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.4Light cyan · ΔE 17.5Sky blue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E79EA3
Analogous#9EE7BE, #9EC8E7
Triadic#E29EE7, #E7E29E
Split complementary#E79EC8, #E7BE9E
Tetradic#BE9EE7, #E79EA3, #C8E79E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0FBFA
Lighter +10%#C7F1EE
Darker −10%#75DDD6
Darker −20%#4CD3CA
Darker −30%#2FBDB3
Darker −40%#25948D
More saturated +25%#8FF6EF
Less saturated −25%#ADD8D5

Channel breakdown

R158
G231
B226
Red158 (62%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue175.89°
Saturation (HSL)60.33%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G E7 · B E2

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