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Recognised as Colour

#9EE7EA

  • #9EE7EA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9EE7EA is a cyan with RGB values 158, 231, 234 and HSL 182°, 64%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EE7EA#9EE7EA
HEX#9EE7EA
RGBrgb(158, 231, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9059, 0.9176
RGB percentages62%, 90.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(182.4, 64.4%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.4, 32.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK32.5%, 1.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,414,058
CSS custom property--colour: #9EE7EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.07:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#611815

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE0EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD6EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#81ECE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 4.3Powder blue · ΔE 7.8Light blue · ΔE 11.7Sky blue · ΔE 16.4Light cyan · ΔE 16.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 4.25, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAA19E
Analogous#9EEAC7, #9EC1EA
Triadic#EA9EE7, #E7EA9E
Split complementary#EA9EC1, #EAC79E
Tetradic#C79EEA, #EAA19E, #C1EA9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2FCFC
Lighter +10%#C8F1F3
Darker −10%#74DDE1
Darker −20%#4AD2D8
Darker −30%#2BBEC4
Darker −40%#21969B
More saturated +25%#8FF5F9
Less saturated −25%#ADD9DB

Channel breakdown

R158
G231
B234
Red158 (62%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue182.37°
Saturation (HSL)64.41%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G E7 · B EA

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