Recognised as Colour
#9FE0C8
- #9FE0C8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9FE0C8 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 224, 200 and HSL 158°, 51%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9FE0C8#9FE0C8
HEX#9FE0C8
RGBrgb(159, 224, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8784, 0.7843
RGB percentages62.4%, 87.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(157.8, 51.2%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.8, 29%, 87.8%)
CMYK29%, 0%, 10.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,477,768
CSS custom property--colour: #9FE0C8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#601F37
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E09FB7
Analogous#9FE0A7, #9FD8E0
Triadic#C89FE0, #E0C89F
Split complementary#E09FD8, #E0A79F
Tetradic#A79FE0, #E09FB7, #D8E09F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G224
B200
Red159 (62.4%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue157.85°
Saturation (HSL)51.18%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G E0 · B C8
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