Recognised as Colour
#9FE1DD
- #9FE1DD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9FE1DD is a cyan with RGB values 159, 225, 221 and HSL 176°, 52%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9FE1DD#9FE1DD
HEX#9FE1DD
RGBrgb(159, 225, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8824, 0.8667
RGB percentages62.4%, 88.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(176.4, 52.4%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 29.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK29.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,478,045
CSS custom property--colour: #9FE1DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.29:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#601E22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E19FA3
Analogous#9FE1BC, #9FC4E1
Triadic#DD9FE1, #E1DD9F
Split complementary#E19FC4, #E1BC9F
Tetradic#BC9FE1, #E19FA3, #C4E19F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G225
B221
Red159 (62.4%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue176.36°
Saturation (HSL)52.38%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G E1 · B DD
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