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Colour

#9EF0FF

  • #9EF0FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9EF0FF is a cyan with RGB values 158, 240, 255 and HSL 189°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EF0FF#9EF0FF
HEX#9EF0FF
RGBrgb(158, 240, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9412, 1
RGB percentages62%, 94.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(189.3, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.3, 38%, 100%)
CMYK38%, 5.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,416,383
CSS custom property--colour: #9EF0FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.36:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#610F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3EAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2DEFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#77F7F4no 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 text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.9Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 12.7Sky blue · ΔE 14.2Light cyan · ΔE 18Light skyblue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.86, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAD9E
Analogous#9EFFDE, #9EC0FF
Triadic#FF9EF0, #F0FF9E
Split complementary#FF9EC0, #FFDD9E
Tetradic#DD9EFF, #FFAD9E, #C0FF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D1F8FF
Darker −10%#6BE8FF
Darker −20%#38E0FF
Darker −30%#05D8FF
Darker −40%#00B1D1
More saturated +25%#9EF0FF
Less saturated −25%#AAE8F3

Channel breakdown

R158
G240
B255
Red158 (62%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue189.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G F0 · B FF

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