#9ec1c8

Color #9ec1c8

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9ec1c8

RGB

rgb(158, 193, 200)

HSL

hsl(190, 27.6%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 21%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 3.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(75.81, -10.14, -7.39)

LCH

lch(75.81, 12.55, 216.08)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0388, 211.19)

HWB

hwb(190, 62%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8a59e

Analogous

#9ec8ba

#9ec1c8

#9eacc8

Triadic

#9ec1c8

#c89ec1

#c1c89e

Split-complementary

#9ec1c8

#c89eac

#c8ba9e

Tetradic

#9ec1c8

#a59ec8

#c8a59e

#c1c89e

Square

#9ec1c8

#ba9ec8

#c8a59e

#acc89e

Shades

Color #9ec1c8 mixed toward black.

#78a9b2

#568d98

#416a72

#2b474c

#162326

Tints

Color #9ec1c8 mixed toward white.

#aecbd1

#bed6da

#cfe0e3

#dfeaed

#eff5f6

Tones

Color #9ec1c8 mixed toward gray.

#a2bfc4

#a5bcc1

#a9babd

#acb8ba

#b0b5b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafc6 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#aca9c6 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#a0c5c5 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ec1c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ec1c8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#9ec1c8 (#9ec1c8) is rgb(158, 193, 200) in RGB.

No, #9ec1c8 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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