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#9ECABE

#9ecabe ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9ecabe is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 79.22% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.94% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 163.64°, with 29.33% saturation and 70.59% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.01.

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Relative luminance0.5323

Complementary

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #ca9eaa

Split complementary

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #ca9ec0
  3. #caa89e

Analogous

  1. #9ecaa8
  2. #9ecabe
  3. #9ec0ca

Triadic

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #be9eca
  3. #cabe9e

Tetradic

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #9eaaca
  3. #ca9eaa
  4. #cabe9e

Square

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #a89eca
  3. #ca9eaa
  4. #c0ca9e

Monochromatic

  1. #498675
  2. #6daf9d
  3. #9ecabe
  4. #cfe5df
  5. #f2f8f6

Shades

#9ecabe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #8eb6ab
  3. #7ea298
  4. #6f8d85
  5. #5f7972
  6. #4f655f
  7. #3f514c
  8. #2f3d39
  9. #202826
  10. #101413
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ecabe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #a8cfc5
  3. #b1d5cb
  4. #bbdad2
  5. #c5dfd8
  6. #cfe5df
  7. #d8eae5
  8. #e2efec
  9. #ecf4f2
  10. #f5faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ecabe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ecabe
  2. #9bc3b8
  3. #98bbb2
  4. #95b4ab
  5. #92aca5
  6. #8fa59f
  7. #8c9e99
  8. #899693
  9. #868f8c
  10. #838786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c5c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7c4be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebebf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93cbc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8c7be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2c3bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98cbc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ecabe {
  color: #9ecabe;
}
Background
.bg-9ecabe {
  background-color: #9ecabe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ecabe {
  border: 2px solid #9ecabe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ecabe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 202 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 29% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ecabe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ecabe, #9ec0ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ecabe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 202 190 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.01 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.21 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.32 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.69 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.85 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 10.52 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.55 #613541 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Opal
#9ecabe  rgb(158, 202, 190)  hsl(164, 29%, 71%)  Opal
#ca9eaa  rgb(202, 158, 170)  hsl(344, 29%, 71%)  Pastel Pink
#be9eca  rgb(190, 158, 202)  hsl(284, 29%, 71%)  Lilac
#cabe9e  rgb(202, 190, 158)  hsl(44, 29%, 71%)  Ecru