Information about #9CC6BB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#9CC6BB presents itself as a mildly saturated spring green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Slightly further away sit Chi (#9FBFC2) and Opal (#A8C3BC).
In RGB terms — rgb(156, 198, 187) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CC6BB: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #9CC6BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#9CC6BB color variations
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#9CC6BB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9CC6BB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9CC6BB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9CC6BB color hues
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#9CC6BB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9CC6BB color
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Nearest named colors to #9CC6BB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9AC0B6
#9FBFC2
#A8C3BC
#9CC8CA
#92C7C7
#9EC0CA
#A3C1AD
#A9BDB6
#A6BBB3
#A8CBB0
#A0D6B4
#ACC9B2
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9CC6BB
- RGB156, 198, 187
- CMYK16, 0, 4, 22
- CSSrgb(156, 198, 187)
- HSL164°, 27%, 69%
- HSL Precise164.286°, 26.923%, 69.412%
- HSV164°, 21%, 78%
- HSB164°, 21%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.776, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.776, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.776, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID9CC6BB
- DECIMAL ID10274491
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
