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Recognised as Colour

#A9DACE

  • #A9DACE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A9DACE is a cyan with RGB values 169, 218, 206 and HSL 165°, 40%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A9DACE#A9DACE
HEX#A9DACE
RGBrgb(169, 218, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.8549, 0.8078
RGB percentages66.3%, 85.5%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(165.3, 39.8%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.3, 22.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK22.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,131,598
CSS custom property--colour: #A9DACE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#562531

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D4CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCDCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#9CDCD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.8Powder blue · ΔE 10Light blue · ΔE 14.3Light cyan · ΔE 17.1Light grey · ΔE 18.3Gainsboro · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.8, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAA9B5
Analogous#A9DAB6, #A9CDDA
Triadic#CEA9DA, #DACEA9
Split complementary#DAA9CD, #DAB6A9
Tetradic#B6A9DA, #DAA9B5, #CDDAA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F9F7
Lighter +10%#CDE9E2
Darker −10%#85CBBA
Darker −20%#62BBA5
Darker −30%#46A48D
Darker −40%#37806E
More saturated +25%#9AE9D6
Less saturated −25%#B8CBC6

Channel breakdown

R169
G218
B206
Red169 (66.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue165.31°
Saturation (HSL)39.84%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G DA · B CE

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