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Recognised as Colour

#9EEFEF

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

#9EEFEF is a cyan with RGB values 158, 239, 239 and HSL 180°, 72%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EEFEF#9EEFEF
HEX#9EEFEF
RGBrgb(158, 239, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9373, 0.9373
RGB percentages62%, 93.7%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(180, 71.7%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 33.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK33.9%, 0%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,416,111
CSS custom property--colour: #9EEFEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#611010

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E8EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DCF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7EF4EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.1Powder blue · ΔE 11Light blue · ΔE 15.2Light cyan · ΔE 17.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 18Sky blue · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.14, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF9E9E
Analogous#9EEFC7, #9EC7EF
Triadic#EF9EEF, #EFEF9E
Split complementary#EF9EC7, #EFC79E
Tetradic#C79EEF, #EF9E9E, #C7EF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FDFD
Lighter +10%#CAF6F6
Darker −10%#72E8E8
Darker −20%#46E1E1
Darker −30%#23D1D1
Darker −40%#1BA6A6
More saturated +25%#90FDFD
Less saturated −25%#ACE1E1

Channel breakdown

R158
G239
B239
Red158 (62%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)71.68%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 9E · G EF · B EF

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