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#9ECFBF

#9ecfbf ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9ecfbf is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 81.18% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.73% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 160.41°, with 33.79% saturation and 71.57% 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 12.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.79.

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Relative luminance0.5566

Complementary

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #cf9eae

Split complementary

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #cf9ec6
  3. #cfa79e

Analogous

  1. #9ecfa7
  2. #9ecfbf
  3. #9ec6cf

Triadic

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #bf9ecf
  3. #cfbf9e

Tetradic

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #9eaecf
  3. #cf9eae
  4. #cfbf9e

Square

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #a79ecf
  3. #cf9eae
  4. #c6cf9e

Monochromatic

  1. #468e76
  2. #6bb69d
  3. #9ecfbf
  4. #d1e8e1
  5. #f1f8f6

Shades

#9ecfbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #8ebaac
  3. #7ea699
  4. #6f9186
  5. #5f7c73
  6. #4f6860
  7. #3f534c
  8. #2f3e39
  9. #202926
  10. #101513
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ecfbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #a8d4c5
  3. #b1d9cc
  4. #bbddd2
  5. #c5e2d9
  6. #cfe7df
  7. #d8ece5
  8. #e2f1ec
  9. #ecf5f2
  10. #f5faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ecfbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ecfbf
  2. #9bc7b9
  3. #98bfb2
  4. #95b7ac
  5. #92afa6
  6. #8fa8a0
  7. #8ca099
  8. #899893
  9. #86908d
  10. #838886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c9c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccc9be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3c2c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92d0ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbcbbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5c7c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #97d0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ecfbf {
  color: #9ecfbf;
}
Background
.bg-9ecfbf {
  background-color: #9ecfbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ecfbf {
  border: 2px solid #9ecfbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ecfbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 207 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 34% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ecfbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ecfbf, #9ec6cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ecfbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 207 191 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.79 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.23 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.63 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.22 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.69 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.16 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.55 #613040 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Opal
#9ecfbf  rgb(158, 207, 191)  hsl(160, 34%, 72%)  Opal
#cf9eae  rgb(207, 158, 174)  hsl(340, 34%, 72%)  Puce
#bf9ecf  rgb(191, 158, 207)  hsl(280, 34%, 72%)  Wisteria
#cfbf9e  rgb(207, 191, 158)  hsl(40, 34%, 72%)  Tan