Recognised as Colour
#9EFBD8
- #9EFBD8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#9EFBD8 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 251, 216 and HSL 157°, 92%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#9EFBD8#9EFBD8
HEX#9EFBD8
RGBrgb(158, 251, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9843, 0.8471
RGB percentages62%, 98.4%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(157.4, 92.1%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 37.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK37.1%, 0%, 13.9%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,419,160
CSS custom property--colour: #9EFBD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.24:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#610427
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB9EC1
Analogous#9EFBA9, #9EF0FB
Triadic#D89EFB, #FBD89E
Split complementary#FB9EF0, #FBA99E
Tetradic#A99EFB, #FB9EC1, #F0FB9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G251
B216
Red158 (62%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue157.42°
Saturation (HSL)92.08%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G FB · B D8
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