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#9DCBC2

#9dcbc2 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9dcbc2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 79.61% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.43% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 168.26°, with 30.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.08.

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Relative luminance0.5378

Complementary

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #cb9da6

Split complementary

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #cb9dbd
  3. #cbab9d

Analogous

  1. #9dcbab
  2. #9dcbc2
  3. #9dbdcb

Triadic

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #c29dcb
  3. #cbc29d

Tetradic

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #9da6cb
  3. #cb9da6
  4. #cbc29d

Square

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #ab9dcb
  3. #cb9da6
  4. #bdcb9d

Monochromatic

  1. #48877b
  2. #6bb0a3
  3. #9dcbc2
  4. #cfe6e1
  5. #f2f8f7

Shades

#9dcbc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #8db7af
  3. #7ea29b
  4. #6e8e88
  5. #5e7a74
  6. #4f6661
  7. #3f514e
  8. #2f3d3a
  9. #1f2927
  10. #101413
  11. #000000

Tints

#9dcbc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #a7d0c8
  3. #b1d5ce
  4. #badbd4
  5. #c4e0da
  6. #cee5e1
  7. #d8eae7
  8. #e2efed
  9. #ebf5f3
  10. #f5faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9dcbc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9dcbc2
  2. #9ac4bb
  3. #97bcb5
  4. #94b5ae
  5. #91ada8
  6. #8fa6a1
  7. #8c9e9a
  8. #899794
  9. #868f8d
  10. #838887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c6c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7c6c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebfc3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91cdc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8c8c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2c4c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96ccc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9dcbc2 {
  color: #9dcbc2;
}
Background
.bg-9dcbc2 {
  background-color: #9dcbc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9dcbc2 {
  border: 2px solid #9dcbc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9dcbc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 203 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 31% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9dcbc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dcbc2, #9dbdcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9dcbc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 203 194 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.08 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.23 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.99 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.96 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.03 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.49 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.82 #62343d Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Opal
#9dcbc2  rgb(157, 203, 194)  hsl(168, 31%, 71%)  Opal
#cb9da6  rgb(203, 157, 166)  hsl(348, 31%, 71%)  Pastel Pink
#c29dcb  rgb(194, 157, 203)  hsl(288, 31%, 71%)  Lilac
#cbc29d  rgb(203, 194, 157)  hsl(48, 31%, 71%)  Sage