Recognised as Colour

#C9FBF8

#C9FBF8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C9FBF8 is a cyan with RGB values 201, 251, 248 and HSL 176°, 86%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#C9FBF8#C9FBF8

HEX#C9FBF8

RGBrgb(201, 251, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.9843, 0.9725

RGB percentages78.8%, 98.4%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(176.4, 86.2%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 19.9%, 98.4%)

CMYK19.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,237,240

CSS custom property--colour: #C9FBF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.64:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#360407

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5F6F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBEEF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BAFEFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.7 Light cyan · ΔE 7 Powder blue · ΔE 10.3 Azure · ΔE 12.3 Honeydew · ΔE 13.2 Mint cream · ΔE 13.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.66, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBC9CC

Analogous#C9FBDF, #C9E5FB

Triadic#F8C9FB, #FBF8C9

Split complementary#FBC9E5, #FBDFC9

Tetradic#DFC9FB, #FBC9CC, #E5FBC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8FFFE

Darker −10%#9AF7F2

Darker −20%#6AF4EC

Darker −30%#3BF0E6

Darker −40%#11E7DA

More saturated +25%#C5FFFC

Less saturated −25%#D0F4F2

Channel breakdown

R201

G251

B248

Red201 (78.8%)

Green251 (98.4%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue176.4°

Saturation (HSL)86.21%

Lightness88.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C9 · G FB · B F8

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C9FBF8 (chemical formula)

Formula
289.891 g/mol
19 atoms

C9FBF8 has a molar mass of 289.891 g/mol, made up of 19 atoms across 3 elements: 9 × C, 9 × F, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass289.891 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule19

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule4.8137533 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.0773811 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C37.3%

F59%

B3.7%

Carbon (C × 9)108.099 g/mol, 37.29%

Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 58.981%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 3.729%

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