Information about Shadow Green color

#9AC0B6 - Shadow Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9AC0B6, known as "Shadow Green", is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 192, 182) (60.4% red, 75.3% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9AC0B6 reads as a gently muted fresh green-cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Unwind (#98B7AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

The recipe behind #9AC0B6 is rgb(154, 192, 182), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. The name "Shadow Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Shadow Green color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Shadow Green 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 Shadow Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shadow Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AC0B6
  • RGB154, 192, 182
  • CMYK15, 0, 4, 25
  • HSL164°, 23%, 68%
  • HSL Precise164.211°, 23.171%, 67.843%
  • HSV164°, 20%, 75%
  • HSB164°, 20%, 75%
  • HEX ID9AC0B6
  • DECIMAL ID10141878
  • Name Length12
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
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