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Colour

#A9EBDC

  • #A9EBDC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A9EBDC is a cyan with RGB values 169, 235, 220 and HSL 166°, 62%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A9EBDC#A9EBDC
HEX#A9EBDC
RGBrgb(169, 235, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.9216, 0.8627
RGB percentages66.3%, 92.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(166.4, 62.3%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.4, 28.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK28.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,135,964
CSS custom property--colour: #A9EBDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#561423

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E3DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADADDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Tritanopia#96EDE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.2Light cyan · ΔE 17.2Light blue · ΔE 18.3Honeydew · ΔE 19.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.3, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBA9B8
Analogous#A9EBBB, #A9D9EB
Triadic#DCA9EB, #EBDCA9
Split complementary#EBA9D9, #EBBBA9
Tetradic#BBA9EB, #EBA9B8, #D9EBA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFE
Lighter +10%#D2F5ED
Darker −10%#80E1CB
Darker −20%#56D8BA
Darker −30%#2FCCA8
Darker −40%#26A286
More saturated +25%#9CF8E3
Less saturated −25%#B6DED5

Channel breakdown

R169
G235
B220
Red169 (66.3%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue166.36°
Saturation (HSL)62.26%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G EB · B DC

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