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Colour

#9FBFBA

  • #9FBFBA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#9FBFBA is a cyan with RGB values 159, 191, 186 and HSL 171°, 20%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#9FBFBA#9FBFBA
HEX#9FBFBA
RGBrgb(159, 191, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.749, 0.7294
RGB percentages62.4%, 74.9%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(170.6, 20%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 16.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK16.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,469,306
CSS custom property--colour: #9FBFBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#604045

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCBBBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B7BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#97C1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 12.1Dark grey · ΔE 13.1Powder blue · ΔE 13.4Light blue · ΔE 13.7Light grey · ΔE 15.2Cadetblue · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF9FA4
Analogous#9FBFAA, #9FB4BF
Triadic#BA9FBF, #BFBA9F
Split complementary#BF9FB4, #BFAA9F
Tetradic#AA9FBF, #BF9FA4, #B4BF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFCFC
Lighter +20%#DCE8E6
Lighter +10%#BED3D0
Darker −10%#80ABA4
Darker −20%#63958D
Darker −30%#4F7670
Darker −40%#3A5853
More saturated +25%#8BD3C8
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R159
G191
B186
Red159 (62.4%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue170.62°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G BF · B BA

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