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#9DBBB4

#9dbbb4 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9dbbb4 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 73.33% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.74% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 166°, with 18.07% saturation and 67.45% 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.46

Complementary

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #bb9da4

Split complementary

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #bb9db3
  3. #bba59d

Analogous

  1. #9dbba5
  2. #9dbbb4
  3. #9db3bb

Triadic

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #b49dbb
  3. #bbb49d

Tetradic

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #9da4bb
  3. #bb9da4
  4. #bbb49d

Square

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #a59dbb
  3. #bb9da4
  4. #b3bb9d

Monochromatic

  1. #4e7169
  2. #709c91
  3. #9dbbb4
  4. #cadad7
  5. #f3f7f6

Shades

#9dbbb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #8da8a2
  3. #7e9690
  4. #6e837e
  5. #5e706c
  6. #4f5e5a
  7. #3f4b48
  8. #2f3836
  9. #1f2524
  10. #101312
  11. #000000

Tints

#9dbbb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #a7c2bc
  3. #b1c9c3
  4. #bacfcb
  5. #c4d6d2
  6. #ceddda
  7. #d8e4e1
  8. #e2ebe9
  9. #ebf1f0
  10. #f5f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9dbbb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9dbbb4
  2. #9ab5af
  3. #97afaa
  4. #94a9a4
  5. #91a39f
  6. #8f9e9a
  7. #8c9895
  8. #899290
  9. #868c8a
  10. #838685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acb7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b7b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2b3b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96bcb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aeb9b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aab6b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99bcb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9dbbb4 {
  color: #9dbbb4;
}
Background
.bg-9dbbb4 {
  background-color: #9dbbb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9dbbb4 {
  border: 2px solid #9dbbb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9dbbb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 187 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 18% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9dbbb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dbbb4, #9db3bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9dbbb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 187 180 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 2.46 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.30 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.05 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.80 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 11.56 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 12.46 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 12.72 #62444b Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Opal
#9dbbb4  rgb(157, 187, 180)  hsl(166, 18%, 67%)  Opal
#bb9da4  rgb(187, 157, 164)  hsl(346, 18%, 67%)  Rose Quartz
#b49dbb  rgb(180, 157, 187)  hsl(286, 18%, 67%)  Pastel Purple
#bbb49d  rgb(187, 180, 157)  hsl(46, 18%, 67%)  Sage