Recognised as Colour
#A7E9DE
- #A7E9DE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A7E9DE is a cyan with RGB values 167, 233, 222 and HSL 170°, 60%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A7E9DE#A7E9DE
HEX#A7E9DE
RGBrgb(167, 233, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.9137, 0.8706
RGB percentages65.5%, 91.4%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(170, 60%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 28.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK28.3%, 0%, 4.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,004,382
CSS custom property--colour: #A7E9DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.35:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#581621
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E9A7B2
Analogous#A7E9BD, #A7D3E9
Triadic#DEA7E9, #E9DEA7
Split complementary#E9A7D3, #E9BDA7
Tetradic#BDA7E9, #E9A7B2, #D3E9A7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G233
B222
Red167 (65.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A7 · G E9 · B DE
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