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
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
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
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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