Recognised as Colour
#9EEDC9
- #9EEDC9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#9EEDC9 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 237, 201 and HSL 153°, 69%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#9EEDC9#9EEDC9
HEX#9EEDC9
RGBrgb(158, 237, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9294, 0.7882
RGB percentages62%, 92.9%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(152.7, 68.7%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.7, 33.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 15.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,415,561
CSS custom property--colour: #9EEDC9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72055WCAG 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 15.41:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#611236
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED9EC2
Analogous#9EEDA2, #9EEAED
Triadic#C99EED, #EDC99E
Split complementary#ED9EEA, #EDA29E
Tetradic#A19EED, #ED9EC2, #EAED9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G237
B201
Red158 (62%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue152.66°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G ED · B C9
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