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Recognised as Colour

#9FDFC9

  • #9FDFC9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9FDFC9 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 223, 201 and HSL 159°, 50%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FDFC9#9FDFC9
HEX#9FDFC9
RGBrgb(159, 223, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8745, 0.7882
RGB percentages62.4%, 87.5%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(159.4, 50%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.4, 28.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,477,513
CSS custom property--colour: #9FDFC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#602036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD7C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0CFCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8FE0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3Powder blue · ΔE 16.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.3Light blue · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF9FB5
Analogous#9FDFA9, #9FD5DF
Triadic#C99FDF, #DFC99F
Split complementary#DF9FD5, #DFA99F
Tetradic#A99FDF, #DF9FB5, #D5DF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF9F4
Lighter +10%#C5ECDF
Darker −10%#79D2B3
Darker −20%#53C69E
Darker −30%#39AC84
Darker −40%#2D8667
More saturated +25%#8FEFCE
Less saturated −25%#AFCFC4

Channel breakdown

R159
G223
B201
Red159 (62.4%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue159.38°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G DF · B C9

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