#9cded4

Color #9cded4

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class teal-200 #96f7e4 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9cded4

RGB

rgb(156, 222, 212)

HSL

hsl(170.9, 50%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.9, 29.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(84, -22.84, -1.76)

LCH

lch(84, 22.91, 184.41)

OKLCH

oklch(85.4%, 0.068, 184.3)

HWB

hwb(170.9, 61.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#de9ca6

Analogous

#9cdeb3

#9cded4

#9cc7de

Triadic

#9cded4

#d49cde

#ded49c

Split-complementary

#9cded4

#de9cc7

#deb39c

Tetradic

#9cded4

#9ca6de

#de9ca6

#ded49c

Square

#9cded4

#b39cde

#de9ca6

#c7de9c

Shades

Color #9cded4 mixed toward black.

#6dcebf

#3fbdaa

#2f8e7f

#1f5e55

#102f2a

Tints

Color #9cded4 mixed toward white.

#ace3db

#bde9e2

#cdeee9

#def4f1

#eef9f8

Tones

Color #9cded4 mixed toward gray.

#a1d8d0

#a7d3cc

#accdc8

#b2c8c5

#b7c2c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbdd6 · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#b8b3d7 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#a0d8d9 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cded4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cded4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#9cded4 (#9cded4) is rgb(156, 222, 212) in RGB.

No, #9cded4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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