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#9DC1AE

#9dc1ae ≈ Opal

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9dc1ae is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 75.69% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.84% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 148.33°, with 22.5% saturation and 68.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.54.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4836

Complementary

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #c19db0

Split complementary

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #c09dc1
  3. #c19d9e

Analogous

  1. #9ec19d
  2. #9dc1ae
  3. #9dc1c0

Triadic

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #ae9dc1
  3. #c1ae9d

Tetradic

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #9db0c1
  3. #c19db0
  4. #c1ae9d

Square

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #9d9ec1
  3. #c19db0
  4. #c1c09d

Monochromatic

  1. #4c7961
  2. #6ea387
  3. #9dc1ae
  4. #ccdfd5
  5. #f3f7f5

Shades

#9dc1ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #8dae9d
  3. #7e9a8b
  4. #6e877a
  5. #5e7468
  6. #4f6157
  7. #3f4d46
  8. #2f3a34
  9. #1f2723
  10. #101311
  11. #000000

Tints

#9dc1ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #a7c7b6
  3. #b1cdbe
  4. #bad4c6
  5. #c4dace
  6. #cee0d7
  7. #d8e6df
  8. #e2ece7
  9. #ebf3ef
  10. #f5f9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9dc1ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9dc1ae
  2. #9abba9
  3. #97b4a5
  4. #94aea0
  5. #91a79c
  6. #8fa197
  7. #8c9a92
  8. #89948e
  9. #868d89
  10. #838785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aebcb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0bcad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b7af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96c1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3bead ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afbbaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99c1b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9dc1ae {
  color: #9dc1ae;
}
Background
.bg-9dc1ae {
  background-color: #9dc1ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9dc1ae {
  border: 2px solid #9dc1ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9dc1ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 193 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 23% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9dc1ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dc1ae, #9dc1c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9dc1ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 193 174 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.54 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.17 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.61 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.66 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.51 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 11.07 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 11.91 #623e51 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Opal
#9dc1ae  rgb(157, 193, 174)  hsl(148, 23%, 69%)  Opal
#c19db0  rgb(193, 157, 176)  hsl(328, 23%, 69%)  Pastel Purple
#ae9dc1  rgb(174, 157, 193)  hsl(268, 23%, 69%)  Pastel Purple
#c1ae9d  rgb(193, 174, 157)  hsl(28, 23%, 69%)  Tan