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Recognised as Colour

#9EE7ED

  • #9EE7ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9EE7ED is a cyan with RGB values 158, 231, 237 and HSL 185°, 69%, 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

#9EE7ED#9EE7ED
HEX#9EE7ED
RGBrgb(158, 231, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9059, 0.9294
RGB percentages62%, 90.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(184.6, 68.7%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 33.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK33.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,414,061
CSS custom property--colour: #9EE7ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#611812

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE1EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#80ECE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 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 text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 4.9Powder blue · ΔE 7.4Light blue · ΔE 10.8Sky blue · ΔE 15.1Light cyan · ΔE 16.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 4.88, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDA49E
Analogous#9EEDCC, #9EC0ED
Triadic#ED9EE7, #E7ED9E
Split complementary#ED9EBF, #EDCC9E
Tetradic#CC9EED, #EDA49E, #C0ED9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4FCFD
Lighter +10%#C9F2F5
Darker −10%#73DCE5
Darker −20%#48D2DD
Darker −30%#26BFCC
Darker −40%#1E97A1
More saturated +25%#90F3FB
Less saturated −25%#ACDBDF

Channel breakdown

R158
G231
B237
Red158 (62%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue184.56°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G E7 · B ED

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