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#9BD2D2

#9bd2d2 ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9bd2d2 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 82.35% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 37.93% saturation and 71.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 4.97.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5771

Complementary

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #d29b9b

Split complementary

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #d29bb7
  3. #d2b79b

Analogous

  1. #9bd2b7
  2. #9bd2d2
  3. #9bb7d2

Triadic

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #d29bd2
  3. #d2d29b

Tetradic

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #9b9bd2
  3. #d29b9b
  4. #d2d29b

Square

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #b79bd2
  3. #d29b9b
  4. #b7d29b

Monochromatic

  1. #429292
  2. #66baba
  3. #9bd2d2
  4. #d0eaea
  5. #f1f9f9

Shades

#9bd2d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #8cbdbd
  3. #7ca8a8
  4. #6d9393
  5. #5d7e7e
  6. #4e6969
  7. #3e5454
  8. #2f3f3f
  9. #1f2a2a
  10. #101515
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bd2d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #a5d7d7
  3. #afdbdb
  4. #b9e0e0
  5. #c3e4e4
  6. #cde9e9
  7. #d7eded
  8. #e1f2f2
  9. #ebf6f6
  10. #f5fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bd2d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bd2d2
  2. #98caca
  3. #96c2c2
  4. #93b9b9
  5. #90b1b1
  6. #8ea9a9
  7. #8ba1a1
  8. #889999
  9. #859090
  10. #838888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8cccc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcdd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c5d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88d6d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bacfd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3cad2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90d4d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bd2d2 {
  color: #9bd2d2;
}
Background
.bg-9bd2d2 {
  background-color: #9bd2d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bd2d2 {
  border: 2px solid #9bd2d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bd2d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 210 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 38% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bd2d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bd2d2, #9bb7d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bd2d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 210 210 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.97 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.35 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.04 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.35 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.58 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.53 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.93 #642d2d Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#9bd2d2  rgb(155, 210, 210)  hsl(180, 38%, 72%)  Powder Blue
#d29b9b  rgb(210, 155, 155)  hsl(0, 38%, 72%)  Pastel Pink
#d29bd2  rgb(210, 155, 210)  hsl(300, 38%, 72%)  Plum
#d2d29b  rgb(210, 210, 155)  hsl(60, 38%, 72%)  Pale Goldenrod