Information about #9CC2BD color

#9CC2BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9CC2BD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 194, 189) — 61.2% red, 76.1% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 2 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CC2BD reads as a gently muted cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chi (#9FBFC2). Slightly further away sit Shadow Green (#9AC0B6) and Opal (#A8C3BC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 194, 189)), which gives #9CC2BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #9CC2BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CC2BD color variations

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#9CC2BD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9CC2BD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

#9CC2BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CC2BD
  • RGB156, 194, 189
  • CMYK15, 0, 2, 24
  • HSL172°, 24%, 69%
  • HSL Precise172.105°, 23.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV172°, 20%, 76%
  • HSB172°, 20%, 76%
  • HEX ID9CC2BD
  • DECIMAL ID10273469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
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