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#9CC1BB

#9cc1bb ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9cc1bb is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 75.69% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.11% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 170.27°, with 22.98% saturation and 68.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.488

Complementary

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #c19ca2

Split complementary

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #c19cb4
  3. #c1a89c

Analogous

  1. #9cc1a8
  2. #9cc1bb
  3. #9cb4c1

Triadic

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #bb9cc1
  3. #c1bb9c

Tetradic

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #9ca2c1
  3. #c19ca2
  4. #c1bb9c

Square

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #a89cc1
  3. #c19ca2
  4. #b4c19c

Monochromatic

  1. #4b7971
  2. #6da49b
  3. #9cc1bb
  4. #cbdedb
  5. #f2f7f6

Shades

#9cc1bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #8caea8
  3. #7d9a96
  4. #6d8783
  5. #5e7470
  6. #4e615e
  7. #3e4d4b
  8. #2f3a38
  9. #1f2725
  10. #101313
  11. #000000

Tints

#9cc1bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #a6c7c2
  3. #b0cdc9
  4. #bad4cf
  5. #c4dad6
  6. #cee0dd
  7. #d7e6e4
  8. #e1eceb
  9. #ebf3f1
  10. #f5f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9cc1bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9cc1bb
  2. #99bbb5
  3. #96b4af
  4. #94aea9
  5. #91a7a3
  6. #8ea19e
  7. #8b9a98
  8. #889492
  9. #868d8c
  10. #838786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aebdba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdbdbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b7bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92c3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1bebb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acbbbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96c2bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9cc1bb {
  color: #9cc1bb;
}
Background
.bg-9cc1bb {
  background-color: #9cc1bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9cc1bb {
  border: 2px solid #9cc1bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9cc1bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 193 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 23% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9cc1bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cc1bb, #9cb4c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9cc1bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 193 187 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 2.93 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.89 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.09 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.12 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.38 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.20 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 11.27 #633e44 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Opal
#9cc1bb  rgb(156, 193, 187)  hsl(170, 23%, 68%)  Opal
#c19ca2  rgb(193, 156, 162)  hsl(350, 23%, 68%)  Rosy Brown
#bb9cc1  rgb(187, 156, 193)  hsl(290, 23%, 68%)  Lilac
#c1bb9c  rgb(193, 187, 156)  hsl(50, 23%, 68%)  Sage