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Recognised as Colour

#9FDDCB

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

#9FDDCB is a cyan with RGB values 159, 221, 203 and HSL 163°, 48%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FDDCB#9FDDCB
HEX#9FDDCB
RGBrgb(159, 221, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8667, 0.7961
RGB percentages62.4%, 86.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(162.6, 47.7%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.6, 28.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK28.1%, 0%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,477,003
CSS custom property--colour: #9FDDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.68:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#602234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D5CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCDCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8FDED7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6Powder blue · ΔE 14.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.9Light blue · ΔE 18.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD9FB1
Analogous#9FDDAC, #9FD0DD
Triadic#CB9FDD, #DDCB9F
Split complementary#DD9FD0, #DDAC9F
Tetradic#AC9FDD, #DD9FB1, #D0DD9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF8F4
Lighter +10%#C5EADF
Darker −10%#79D0B7
Darker −20%#54C2A2
Darker −30%#3BA888
Darker −40%#2E826A
More saturated +25%#8FEDD2
Less saturated −25%#AFCDC4

Channel breakdown

R159
G221
B203
Red159 (62.4%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue162.58°
Saturation (HSL)47.69%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G DD · B CB

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