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Recognised as Colour

#9EFCF8

  • #9EFCF8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9EFCF8 is a cyan with RGB values 158, 252, 248 and HSL 177°, 94%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9EFCF8#9EFCF8
HEX#9EFCF8
RGBrgb(158, 252, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9882, 0.9725
RGB percentages62%, 98.8%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(177.4, 94%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 37.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK37.3%, 0%, 1.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,419,448
CSS custom property--colour: #9EFCF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.73:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#610307

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2F3F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E6F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#78FFFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.7Powder blue · ΔE 16.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6Light cyan · ΔE 19.6Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Light blue · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9EA2
Analogous#9EFCC9, #9ED1FC
Triadic#F89EFC, #FCF89E
Split complementary#FC9ED1, #FCC99E
Tetradic#C99EFC, #FC9EA2, #D1FC9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#CFFEFC
Darker −10%#6DFAF4
Darker −20%#3BF9F1
Darker −30%#0AF7ED
Darker −40%#06C8C0
More saturated +25%#9BFFFB
Less saturated −25%#ABF0ED

Channel breakdown

R158
G252
B248
Red158 (62%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue177.45°
Saturation (HSL)94%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G FC · B F8

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