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Recognised as Colour

#9FEAF5

  • #9FEAF5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9FEAF5 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 234, 245 and HSL 188°, 81%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FEAF5#9FEAF5
HEX#9FEAF5
RGBrgb(159, 234, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9176, 0.9608
RGB percentages62.4%, 91.8%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(187.7, 81.1%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.7, 35.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK35.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,480,373
CSS custom property--colour: #9FEAF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#60150A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE4F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD9F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7EF0EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.6Powder blue · ΔE 8.2Light blue · ΔE 10.6Sky blue · ΔE 13.7Light cyan · ΔE 16.9Light skyblue · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.56, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5AA9F
Analogous#9FF5D5, #9FBFF5
Triadic#F59FEA, #EAF59F
Split complementary#F59FBF, #F5D59F
Tetradic#D59FF5, #F5AA9F, #BFF59F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFEFF
Lighter +10%#CDF4FA
Darker −10%#71E0F0
Darker −20%#43D6EB
Darker −30%#18C9E3
Darker −40%#13A0B5
More saturated +25%#95F1FF
Less saturated −25%#ACE0E8

Channel breakdown

R159
G234
B245
Red159 (62.4%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue187.67°
Saturation (HSL)81.13%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G EA · B F5

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