Information about #9EC6C0 color

#9EC6C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9EC6C0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 198, 192) — 62% red, 77.6% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 2 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9EC6C0 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chi (#9FBFC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Opal (#A8C3BC).

The recipe behind #9EC6C0 is rgb(158, 198, 192), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9EC6C0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #9EC6C0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9EC6C0 color variations

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#9EC6C0 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 #9EC6C0

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EC6C0
  • RGB158, 198, 192
  • CMYK16, 0, 2, 22
  • CSSrgb(158, 198, 192)
  • HSL171°, 26%, 70%
  • HSL Precise171°, 25.974%, 69.804%
  • HSV171°, 20%, 78%
  • HSB171°, 20%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.776, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.776, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.776, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EC6C0
  • DECIMAL ID10405568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01