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#9ceeca color: Nightly Aurora

#9ceeca is rgb(156, 238, 202) in RGB and oklch(88.646% 0.09496 164.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

88.6%
0.095
165°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #9ceeca

#9ceeca is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #9ceeca mixed with white

  1. 9ceeca
  2. a7f0cf
  3. b2f2d5
  4. bcf3da
  5. c6f5df
  6. d0f7e4
  7. daf9ea
  8. e3faef
  9. edfcf4
  10. f6fdfa

Darker: #9ceeca mixed with black

  1. 9ceeca
  2. 87cfaf
  3. 73b195
  4. 5f937c
  5. 4c7764
  6. 395c4d
  7. 284237
  8. 182a22
  9. 09140f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #9ceeca with less saturation

  1. 9ceeca
  2. a3eccc
  3. aaeacd
  4. b1e8cf
  5. b7e6d0
  6. bee4d2
  7. c3e2d3
  8. c9e0d5
  9. cfded6
  10. d4dcd8

Questions about #9ceeca

What color is #9ceeca?

#9ceeca is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(156, 238, 202), in HSL hsl(153.66, 70.69%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.646% 0.09496 164.943).

What colors go well with #9ceeca?

The complementary color of #9ceeca is #ffc1e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bfe8a9 and #89eeed. The triadic partners are #d3d3ff and #ffc8a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #9ceeca?

Black text reads better on #9ceeca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9ceeca a warm or cool color?

#9ceeca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 88.6% and its chroma 0.095.