Information about #9EC3DC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9EC3DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 195, 220) (62% red, 76.5% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 24 / 10 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #9EC3DC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Regent St Blue (#A0CDD9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(158, 195, 220)), which gives #9EC3DC its character. If you plan to put text on a #9EC3DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #9EC3DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9EC3DC color variations

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#9EC3DC 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 #9EC3DC

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EC3DC
  • RGB158, 195, 220
  • CMYK24, 10, 0, 14
  • HSL204°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise204.194°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV204°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB204°, 28%, 86%
  • HEX ID9EC3DC
  • DECIMAL ID10404828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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