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Recognised as Colour

#A8FFF9

  • #A8FFF9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A8FFF9 is a cyan with RGB values 168, 255, 249 and HSL 176°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A8FFF9#A8FFF9
HEX#A8FFF9
RGBrgb(168, 255, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 1, 0.9765
RGB percentages65.9%, 100%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(175.9, 100%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.9, 34.1%, 100%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,075,577
CSS custom property--colour: #A8FFF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.34:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#570006

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F6F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6EBFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#88FFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 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 text18.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9Powder blue · ΔE 15.9Light cyan · ΔE 17.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.6Light blue · ΔE 20.6Turquoise · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA8AE
Analogous#A8FFCD, #A8DAFF
Triadic#F9A8FF, #FFF9A8
Split complementary#FFA8DA, #FFCDA8
Tetradic#CDA8FF, #FFA8AE, #DAFFA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DBFFFD
Darker −10%#75FFF5
Darker −20%#42FFF2
Darker −30%#0FFFEE
Darker −40%#00DBCC
More saturated +25%#A8FFF9
Less saturated −25%#B3F4F0

Channel breakdown

R168
G255
B249
Red168 (65.9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue175.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G FF · B F9

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