#9cebcd color: Tropical
#9cebcd is rgb(156, 235, 205) in RGB and oklch(88.052% 0.08859 168.436) 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 8%
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About #9cebcd
#9cebcd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical (#a8e8cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #9cebcd mixed with white
Darker: #9cebcd mixed with black
Calmer: #9cebcd with less saturation
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Questions about #9cebcd
What color is #9cebcd?
#9cebcd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Tropical. In RGB it is rgb(156, 235, 205), in HSL hsl(157.22, 66.39%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.052% 0.08859 168.436).
What colors go well with #9cebcd?
The complementary color of #9cebcd is #ffc0e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbe6ae and #8deaed. The triadic partners are #d5cfff and #ffc7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cebcd?
Black text reads better on #9cebcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cebcd a warm or cool color?
#9cebcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 88.1% and its chroma 0.089.