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Recognised as Colour

#9FEBE2

  • #9FEBE2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9FEBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 235, 226 and HSL 173°, 66%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FEBE2#9FEBE2
HEX#9FEBE2
RGBrgb(159, 235, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9216, 0.8863
RGB percentages62.4%, 92.2%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(172.9, 65.5%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.9, 32.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK32.3%, 0%, 3.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,480,610
CSS custom property--colour: #9FEBE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.46:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#60141D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E3E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D9E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#85EEE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.8Powder blue · ΔE 12.4Light blue · ΔE 17.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3Light cyan · ΔE 18.2Turquoise · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB9FA8
Analogous#9FEBBC, #9FCEEB
Triadic#E29FEB, #EBE29F
Split complementary#EB9FCE, #EBBC9F
Tetradic#BC9FEB, #EB9FA8, #CEEB9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3FDFB
Lighter +10%#C9F4EF
Darker −10%#75E2D5
Darker −20%#4BD9C8
Darker −30%#2AC7B5
Darker −40%#219D8E
More saturated +25%#91FAED
Less saturated −25%#AEDCD7

Channel breakdown

R159
G235
B226
Red159 (62.4%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue172.89°
Saturation (HSL)65.52%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G EB · B E2

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