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Colour

#9EEFFF

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

#9EEFFF is a cyan with RGB values 158, 239, 255 and HSL 190°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EEFFF#9EEFFF
HEX#9EEFFF
RGBrgb(158, 239, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9373, 1
RGB percentages62%, 93.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(189.9, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 38%, 100%)
CMYK38%, 6.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,416,127
CSS custom property--colour: #9EEFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.24:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#611000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1E9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1DDFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#77F6F4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.2Powder blue · ΔE 10.7Light blue · ΔE 12.3Sky blue · ΔE 13.6Light cyan · ΔE 18.1Light skyblue · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.18, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAE9E
Analogous#9EFFDE, #9EBFFF
Triadic#FF9EEF, #EFFF9E
Split complementary#FF9EBF, #FFDE9E
Tetradic#DE9EFF, #FFAE9E, #BFFF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D1F7FF
Darker −10%#6BE7FF
Darker −20%#38DEFF
Darker −30%#05D6FF
Darker −40%#00AFD1
More saturated +25%#9EEFFF
Less saturated −25%#AAE7F3

Channel breakdown

R158
G239
B255
Red158 (62%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue189.9°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G EF · B FF

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