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Recognised as Colour

#9EF3CE

  • #9EF3CE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#9EF3CE is a cyan with RGB values 158, 243, 206 and HSL 154°, 78%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#9EF3CE#9EF3CE
HEX#9EF3CE
RGBrgb(158, 243, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9529, 0.8078
RGB percentages62%, 95.3%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(153.9, 78%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.9, 35%, 95.3%)
CMYK35%, 0%, 15.2%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,417,102
CSS custom property--colour: #9EF3CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.17:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#610C31

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0E8CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DED0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#89F3E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F39EC3
Analogous#9EF3A3, #9EEEF3
Triadic#CE9EF3, #F3CE9E
Split complementary#F39EEE, #F3A39E
Tetradic#A39EF3, #F39EC3, #EEF39E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FEFC
Lighter +10%#CBF9E5
Darker −10%#71EDB7
Darker −20%#43E8A0
Darker −30%#1BDD89
Darker −40%#16AF6C
More saturated +25%#92FFD0
Less saturated −25%#ACE5CC

Channel breakdown

R158
G243
B206
Red158 (62%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue153.88°
Saturation (HSL)77.98%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G F3 · B CE

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