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Recognised as Colour

#ABE6C9

  • #ABE6C9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ABE6C9 is a cyan with RGB values 171, 230, 201 and HSL 151°, 54%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ABE6C9#ABE6C9
HEX#ABE6C9
RGBrgb(171, 230, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.902, 0.7882
RGB percentages67.1%, 90.2%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(150.5, 54.1%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.5, 25.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 12.6%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,265,737
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE6C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.89:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#541936

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4DEC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D6CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9FE6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7Powder blue · ΔE 19.2Honeydew · ΔE 20.9Aquamarine · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6ABC8
Analogous#ABE6AB, #ABE6E6
Triadic#C9ABE6, #E6C9AB
Split complementary#E6ABE6, #E6ABAB
Tetradic#ABABE6, #E6ABC8, #E6E6AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFDFC
Lighter +10%#D2F2E2
Darker −10%#84DAB0
Darker −20%#5CCF96
Darker −30%#39BF7D
Darker −40%#2D9863
More saturated +25%#9DF4C9
Less saturated −25%#B9D8C9

Channel breakdown

R171
G230
B201
Red171 (67.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue150.51°
Saturation (HSL)54.13%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G E6 · B C9

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