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Recognised as Colour

#9EECBC

  • #9EECBC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#9EECBC is a green with RGB values 158, 236, 188 and HSL 143°, 67%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9EECBC#9EECBC
HEX#9EECBC
RGBrgb(158, 236, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9255, 0.7373
RGB percentages62%, 92.5%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(143.1, 67.2%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.1, 33.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK33.1%, 0%, 20.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,415,292
CSS custom property--colour: #9EECBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.18:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#611343

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBE0B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED8BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8FEBDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EC9ECE
Analogous#A7EC9E, #9EECE3
Triadic#BC9EEC, #ECBC9E
Split complementary#E39EEC, #EC9EA7
Tetradic#9EA7EC, #EC9ECE, #ECE39E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3FDF7
Lighter +10%#C9F4D9
Darker −10%#73E49F
Darker −20%#49DB81
Darker −30%#27CA66
Darker −40%#1F9F50
More saturated +25%#90FBB9
Less saturated −25%#ADDEBF

Channel breakdown

R158
G236
B188
Red158 (62%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue143.08°
Saturation (HSL)67.24%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G EC · B BC

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