Recognised as Colour
#9EF5D7
- #9EF5D7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#9EF5D7 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 245, 215 and HSL 159°, 81%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#9EF5D7#9EF5D7
HEX#9EF5D7
RGBrgb(158, 245, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9608, 0.8431
RGB percentages62%, 96.1%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(159.3, 81.3%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.3, 35.5%, 96.1%)
CMYK35.5%, 0%, 12.2%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,417,623
CSS custom property--colour: #9EF5D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.5:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#610A28
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F59EBC
Analogous#9EF5AB, #9EE8F5
Triadic#D79EF5, #F5D79E
Split complementary#F59EE8, #F5AB9E
Tetradic#AB9EF5, #F59EBC, #E8F59E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G245
B215
Red158 (62%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue159.31°
Saturation (HSL)81.31%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G F5 · B D7
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Harmonies
Similar named colours
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page