Information about #9DCDC6 color

#9DCDC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9DCDC6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 205, 198) — 61.6% red, 80.4% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 3 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #9DCDC6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA). Slightly further away sit Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(157, 205, 198)), which gives #9DCDC6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #9DCDC6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9DCDC6 color variations

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#9DCDC6 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 #9DCDC6

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

#9DCDC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DCDC6
  • RGB157, 205, 198
  • CMYK19, 0, 3, 20
  • CSSrgb(157, 205, 198)
  • HSL171°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise171.25°, 32.432%, 70.98%
  • HSV171°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB171°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.804, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.804, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.804, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DCDC6
  • DECIMAL ID10341830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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