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#9FC7BD

#9fc7bd ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9fc7bd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 78.04% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.03% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 165°, with 26.32% saturation and 70.2% 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 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.5189

Complementary

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #c79fa9

Split complementary

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #c79fbd
  3. #c7a99f

Analogous

  1. #9fc7a9
  2. #9fc7bd
  3. #9fbdc7

Triadic

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #bd9fc7
  3. #c7bd9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #9fa9c7
  3. #c79fa9
  4. #c7bd9f

Square

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #a99fc7
  3. #c79fa9
  4. #bdc79f

Monochromatic

  1. #4c8174
  2. #6fab9c
  3. #9fc7bd
  4. #cfe3de
  5. #f2f7f6

Shades

#9fc7bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #8fb3aa
  3. #7f9f97
  4. #6f8b84
  5. #5f7771
  6. #50645f
  7. #40504c
  8. #303c39
  9. #202826
  10. #101413
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fc7bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #a9cdc4
  3. #b2d2ca
  4. #bcd8d1
  5. #c5ddd7
  6. #cfe3de
  7. #d9e9e5
  8. #e2eeeb
  9. #ecf4f2
  10. #f5f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fc7bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fc7bd
  2. #9cc0b7
  3. #99b9b1
  4. #96b2ab
  5. #93aba5
  6. #90a49f
  7. #8c9c98
  8. #899592
  9. #868e8c
  10. #838786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3c2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c2bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcbcbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95c8c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6c4bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1c1bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99c8c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fc7bd {
  color: #9fc7bd;
}
Background
.bg-9fc7bd {
  background-color: #9fc7bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fc7bd {
  border: 2px solid #9fc7bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fc7bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 199 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 26% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fc7bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fc7bd, #9fbdc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fc7bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 199 189 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 3.79 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.65 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.08 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 10.29 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.42 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.71 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 11.29 #603842 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Opal
#9fc7bd  rgb(159, 199, 189)  hsl(165, 26%, 70%)  Opal
#c79fa9  rgb(199, 159, 169)  hsl(345, 26%, 70%)  Rosy Brown
#bd9fc7  rgb(189, 159, 199)  hsl(285, 26%, 70%)  Lilac
#c7bd9f  rgb(199, 189, 159)  hsl(45, 26%, 70%)  Sage