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#9ECBB3

#9ecbb3 ≈ Seafoam Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9ecbb3 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 79.61% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.82% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 148°, with 30.2% saturation and 70.78% 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Seafoam Green (#9fe2bf), ΔE 6.44.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5324

Complementary

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #cb9eb6

Split complementary

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #c99ecb
  3. #cb9e9f

Analogous

  1. #9fcb9e
  2. #9ecbb3
  3. #9ecbc9

Triadic

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #b39ecb
  3. #cbb39e

Tetradic

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #9eb6cb
  3. #cb9eb6
  4. #cbb39e

Square

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #9e9fcb
  3. #cb9eb6
  4. #cbc99e

Monochromatic

  1. #498766
  2. #6cb08c
  3. #9ecbb3
  4. #d0e6da
  5. #f2f8f5

Shades

#9ecbb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #8eb7a1
  3. #7ea28f
  4. #6f8e7d
  5. #5f7a6b
  6. #4f665a
  7. #3f5148
  8. #2f3d36
  9. #202924
  10. #101412
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ecbb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #a8d0bb
  3. #b1d5c2
  4. #bbdbca
  5. #c5e0d1
  6. #cfe5d9
  7. #d8eae1
  8. #e2efe8
  9. #ecf5f0
  10. #f5faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ecbb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ecbb3
  2. #9bc4ae
  3. #98bca9
  4. #95b5a4
  5. #92ad9f
  6. #8fa69a
  7. #8c9e94
  8. #89978f
  9. #868f8a
  10. #838885
  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 #b4c5bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac4b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2bfb4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96cbc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bac7b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4c4b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99cbbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ecbb3 {
  color: #9ecbb3;
}
Background
.bg-9ecbb3 {
  background-color: #9ecbb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ecbb3 {
  border: 2px solid #9ecbb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ecbb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 203 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 30% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ecbb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ecbb3, #9ecbc9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ecbb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 203 179 / 0.35);
}

#9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.44 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.67 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.81 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.41 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.55 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.87 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.05 #61344c Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Seafoam Green
#9ecbb3  rgb(158, 203, 179)  hsl(148, 30%, 71%)  Seafoam Green
#cb9eb6  rgb(203, 158, 182)  hsl(328, 30%, 71%)  Lilac
#b39ecb  rgb(179, 158, 203)  hsl(268, 30%, 71%)  Wisteria
#cbb39e  rgb(203, 179, 158)  hsl(28, 30%, 71%)  Tan