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Recognised as Colour

#9FFFFE

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

#9FFFFE is a cyan with RGB values 159, 255, 254 and HSL 179°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#9FFFFE#9FFFFE
HEX#9FFFFE
RGBrgb(159, 255, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 1, 0.9961
RGB percentages62.4%, 100%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(179.4, 100%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 37.6%, 100%)
CMYK37.6%, 0%, 0.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,485,758
CSS custom property--colour: #9FFFFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.21:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#600001

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4F6FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E9FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#76FFFEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.6Light cyan · ΔE 19.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.6Aqua · ΔE 20.6Cyan · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF9FA0
Analogous#9FFFCE, #9FD0FF
Triadic#FE9FFF, #FFFE9F
Split complementary#FF9FD0, #FFCE9F
Tetradic#CE9FFF, #FF9FA0, #D0FF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D2FFFF
Darker −10%#6CFFFD
Darker −20%#39FFFD
Darker −30%#06FFFC
Darker −40%#00D2D0
More saturated +25%#9FFFFE
Less saturated −25%#ABF3F2

Channel breakdown

R159
G255
B254
Red159 (62.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue179.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G FF · B FE

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