#9befcd color: Nightly Aurora
#9befcd is rgb(155, 239, 205) in RGB and oklch(88.897% 0.09496 166.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Aquamarine
- emerald-200
- Black 6%
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About #9befcd
#9befcd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.34:1 contrast and black text 15.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #9befcd mixed with white
Darker: #9befcd mixed with black
Calmer: #9befcd with less saturation
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Questions about #9befcd
What color is #9befcd?
#9befcd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(155, 239, 205), in HSL hsl(155.71, 72.41%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.897% 0.09496 166.785).
What colors go well with #9befcd?
The complementary color of #9befcd is #ffc1e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdeaab and #89eef0. The triadic partners are #d6d3ff and #ffc9a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #9befcd?
Black text reads better on #9befcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and black gives 15.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9befcd a warm or cool color?
#9befcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 88.9% and its chroma 0.095.