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Recognised as Colour

#A9EFCD

  • #A9EFCD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#A9EFCD is a cyan with RGB values 169, 239, 205 and HSL 151°, 69%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#A9EFCD#A9EFCD
HEX#A9EFCD
RGBrgb(169, 239, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.9373, 0.8039
RGB percentages66.3%, 93.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(150.9, 68.6%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.9, 29.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK29.3%, 0%, 14.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,136,973
CSS custom property--colour: #A9EFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#561032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE5CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DDCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9AEFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Aquamarine · ΔE 17Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.7Turquoise · ΔE 22Powder blue · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 16.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFA9CB
Analogous#A9EFAA, #A9EEEF
Triadic#CDA9EF, #EFCDA9
Split complementary#EFA9EE, #EFAAA9
Tetradic#AAA9EF, #EFA9CB, #EEEFA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D4F7E6
Darker −10%#7EE7B4
Darker −20%#53DF9B
Darker −30%#28D782
Darker −40%#20AC68
More saturated +25%#9CFCCD
Less saturated −25%#B6E2CD

Channel breakdown

R169
G239
B205
Red169 (66.3%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue150.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.63%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G EF · B CD

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