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Recognised as Colour

#AAF9F2

  • #AAF9F2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AAF9F2 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 249, 242 and HSL 175°, 87%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAF9F2#AAF9F2
HEX#AAF9F2
RGBrgb(170, 249, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9765, 0.949
RGB percentages66.7%, 97.6%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(174.7, 86.8%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.7, 31.7%, 97.6%)
CMYK31.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,205,106
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF9F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.54:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#55060D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1F1F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E6F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8FFDF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.8Powder blue · ΔE 13.8Light cyan · ΔE 16.4Light blue · ΔE 18.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.3Honeydew · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9AAB1
Analogous#AAF9CB, #AAD9F9
Triadic#F2AAF9, #F9F2AA
Split complementary#F9AAD8, #F9CBAA
Tetradic#CBAAF9, #F9AAB1, #D8F9AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAFCF9
Darker −10%#7AF6EB
Darker −20%#4BF2E3
Darker −30%#1BEFDC
Darker −40%#0EC9B8
More saturated +25%#A4FFF7
Less saturated −25%#B5EEE9

Channel breakdown

R170
G249
B242
Red170 (66.7%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue174.68°
Saturation (HSL)86.81%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F9 · B F2

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