Information about #9FC6B8 color

#9FC6B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FC6B8 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 198, 184) — 62.4% red, 77.6% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 5 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated fresh green-cyan, #9FC6B8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Slightly further away sit Opal (#A8C3BC) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 198, 184)), which gives #9FC6B8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FC6B8: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #9FC6B8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9FC6B8 color variations

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#9FC6B8 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 #9FC6B8

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FC6B8
  • RGB159, 198, 184
  • CMYK15, 0, 5, 22
  • CSSrgb(159, 198, 184)
  • HSL158°, 25%, 70%
  • HSL Precise158.462°, 25.49%, 70%
  • HSV158°, 20%, 78%
  • HSB158°, 20%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.776, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.776, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.776, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FC6B8
  • DECIMAL ID10471096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01