Information about #9FCAAF color

#9FCAAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FCAAF falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 202, 175) — 62.4% red, 79.2% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 11 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9FCAAF reads as a softly balanced spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from McCrorey Green (#A8CBB0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Chinook (#9DD3A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 202, 175)), which gives #9FCAAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FCAAF: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9FCAAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9FCAAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9FCAAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9FCAAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9FCAAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9FCAAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9FCAAF 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
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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
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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
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#A5CAA0
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A0BBCA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9FCAAF

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

McCrorey Green color link
McCrorey Green

#A8CBB0

Cambridge Blue color link
Cambridge Blue

#A3C1AD

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Turquoise Green color link
Turquoise Green

#A0D6B4

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Green Ash color link
Green Ash

#A0DAA9

#9FCAAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FCAAF
  • RGB159, 202, 175
  • CMYK17, 0, 11, 21
  • CSSrgb(159, 202, 175)
  • HSL142°, 29%, 71%
  • HSL Precise142.326°, 28.859%, 70.784%
  • HSV142°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB142°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.792, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.792, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.792, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FCAAF
  • DECIMAL ID10472111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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