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Recognised as Colour

#9FDBC3

  • #9FDBC3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9FDBC3 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 219, 195 and HSL 156°, 45%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FDBC3#9FDBC3
HEX#9FDBC3
RGBrgb(159, 219, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8588, 0.7647
RGB percentages62.4%, 85.9%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(156, 45.5%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156, 27.4%, 85.9%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 11%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,476,483
CSS custom property--colour: #9FDBC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.39:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#60243C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D8D3C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCBC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#91DCD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DB9FB7
Analogous#9FDBA5, #9FD5DB
Triadic#C39FDB, #DBC39F
Split complementary#DB9FD5, #DBA59F
Tetradic#A59FDB, #DB9FB7, #D5DB9F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F7F1
Lighter +10%#C4E9DA
Darker −10%#7ACDAC
Darker −20%#55BF95
Darker −30%#3DA47B
Darker −40%#2F7F5F
More saturated +25%#8FECC6
Less saturated −25%#B0CBC0

Channel breakdown

R159
G219
B195
Red159 (62.4%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue156°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G DB · B C3

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