Information about #9CC8C1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CC8C1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 200, 193) (61.2% red, 78.4% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 3 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #9CC8C1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chi (#9FBFC2) and Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 200, 193) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CC8C1: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CC8C1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9CC8C1 color variations

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#9CC8C1 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 #9CC8C1

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

#9CC8C1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CC8C1
  • RGB156, 200, 193
  • CMYK17, 0, 3, 22
  • CSSrgb(156, 200, 193)
  • HSL170°, 29%, 70%
  • HSL Precise170.455°, 28.571%, 69.804%
  • HSV170°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB170°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.784, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.784, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.784, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CC8C1
  • DECIMAL ID10275009
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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