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Recognised as Colour

#9FEDE8

  • #9FEDE8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#9FEDE8 is a cyan with RGB values 159, 237, 232 and HSL 176°, 68%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FEDE8#9FEDE8
HEX#9FEDE8
RGBrgb(159, 237, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9294, 0.9098
RGB percentages62.4%, 92.9%, 91%
HSLhsl(176.2, 68.4%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.2, 32.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,481,128
CSS custom property--colour: #9FEDE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.75:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#601217

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E5E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DBE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#83F1EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.5Powder blue · ΔE 11.5Light blue · ΔE 16.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.5Light cyan · ΔE 17.6Turquoise · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED9FA4
Analogous#9FEDC1, #9FCBED
Triadic#E89FED, #EDE89F
Split complementary#ED9FCB, #EDC19F
Tetradic#C19FED, #ED9FA4, #CBED9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FDFD
Lighter +10%#CAF5F2
Darker −10%#74E5DE
Darker −20%#49DDD3
Darker −30%#26CDC2
Darker −40%#1EA299
More saturated +25%#91FBF4
Less saturated −25%#ADDFDC

Channel breakdown

R159
G237
B232
Red159 (62.4%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue176.15°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G ED · B E8

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