#9ce9f0

Color #9ce9f0

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9ce9f0

RGB

rgb(156, 233, 240)

HSL

hsl(185, 73.7%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 35%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(35%, 2.9%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(87.79, -21.89, -10.92)

LCH

lch(87.79, 24.46, 206.51)

OKLCH

oklch(88.6%, 0.0762, 203.1)

HWB

hwb(185, 61.2%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0a39c

Analogous

#9cf0cd

#9ce9f0

#9cbff0

Triadic

#9ce9f0

#f09ce9

#e9f09c

Split-complementary

#9ce9f0

#f09cbf

#f0cd9c

Tetradic

#9ce9f0

#a39cf0

#f0a39c

#e9f09c

Square

#9ce9f0

#cd9cf0

#f0a39c

#bff09c

Shades

Color #9ce9f0 mixed toward black.

#62dce7

#29d0df

#1aa0ac

#116a73

#093539

Tints

Color #9ce9f0 mixed toward white.

#acedf2

#bdf0f5

#cdf4f7

#def8fa

#eefbfc

Tones

Color #9ce9f0 mixed toward gray.

#a3e3e9

#aadde2

#b1d7db

#b8d2d4

#bfcccd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c3ee · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#beb8ee · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#a1eded · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ce9f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ce9f0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#9ce9f0 (#9ce9f0) is rgb(156, 233, 240) in RGB.

No, #9ce9f0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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