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#9DDEDD

#9ddedd ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9ddedd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 87.06% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.45% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 179.08°, with 49.62% saturation and 74.31% 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 13.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.6463

Complementary

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #de9d9e

Split complementary

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #de9dbe
  3. #debc9d

Analogous

  1. #9ddebc
  2. #9ddedd
  3. #9dbede

Triadic

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #dd9dde
  3. #dedd9d

Tetradic

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #9d9ede
  3. #de9d9e
  4. #dedd9d

Square

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #bc9dde
  3. #de9d9e
  4. #bede9d

Monochromatic

  1. #39a9a7
  2. #64cbc9
  3. #9ddedd
  4. #d6f1f1
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#9ddedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #8dc8c7
  3. #7eb2b1
  4. #6e9b9b
  5. #5e8585
  6. #4f6f6f
  7. #3f5958
  8. #2f4342
  9. #1f2c2c
  10. #101616
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ddedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #a7e1e0
  3. #b1e5e4
  4. #bae8e7
  5. #c4ebeb
  6. #ceefee
  7. #d8f2f1
  8. #e2f5f5
  9. #ebf8f8
  10. #f5fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ddedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ddedd
  2. #9ad5d4
  3. #97cbca
  4. #94c2c1
  5. #91b8b8
  6. #8fafaf
  7. #8ca6a5
  8. #899c9c
  9. #869393
  10. #838989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd7d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d8dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacede ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86e2dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2dadd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9d5dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90e0dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ddedd {
  color: #9ddedd;
}
Background
.bg-9ddedd {
  background-color: #9ddedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ddedd {
  border: 2px solid #9ddedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ddedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 222 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 50% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ddedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ddedd, #9dbede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ddedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 222 221 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.77 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.02 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.08 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.42 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.04 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.68 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.06 #622122 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#9ddedd  rgb(157, 222, 221)  hsl(179, 50%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#de9d9e  rgb(222, 157, 158)  hsl(359, 50%, 74%)  Pastel Pink
#dd9dde  rgb(221, 157, 222)  hsl(299, 50%, 74%)  Plum
#dedd9d  rgb(222, 221, 157)  hsl(59, 50%, 74%)  Pale Goldenrod