Information about #9BC5B6 color

#9BC5B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9BC5B6 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 197, 182) — 60.8% red, 77.3% green, 71.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 6 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #9BC5B6 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 almost identical to Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Slightly further away sit Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 197, 182)), which gives #9BC5B6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BC5B6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BC5B6 color variations

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#9BC5B6 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 #9BC5B6

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

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BC5B6
  • RGB155, 197, 182
  • CMYK16, 0, 6, 23
  • CSSrgb(155, 197, 182)
  • HSL159°, 27%, 69%
  • HSL Precise158.571°, 26.582%, 69.02%
  • HSV159°, 21%, 77%
  • HSB159°, 21%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.773, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.773, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.773, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BC5B6
  • DECIMAL ID10208694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01