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#9cfaef color: Hello Winter

#9cfaef is rgb(156, 250, 239) in RGB and oklch(92.346% 0.09107 186.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

92.3%
0.091
186°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • teal-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #9cfaef

#9cfaef is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 92.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hello Winter (#99ffee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #9cfaef mixed with white

  1. 9cfaef
  2. a8fbf1
  3. b3fbf2
  4. bdfcf4
  5. c7fcf5
  6. d1fdf7
  7. dbfdf9
  8. e4fefa
  9. edfefc
  10. f6fffd

Darker: #9cfaef mixed with black

  1. 9cfaef
  2. 87d9d0
  3. 73bab1
  4. 5f9b94
  5. 4c7d78
  6. 39615c
  7. 284642
  8. 182d2a
  9. 091514
  10. 010303

Calmer: #9cfaef with less saturation

  1. 9cfaef
  2. a5f8ee
  3. aef6ed
  4. b6f4ec
  5. bdf2eb
  6. c5f0ea
  7. cceee9
  8. d2ece8
  9. d9eae7
  10. dfe8e6

Questions about #9cfaef

What color is #9cfaef?

#9cfaef is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Hello Winter. In RGB it is rgb(156, 250, 239), in HSL hsl(172.98, 90.38%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.346% 0.09107 186.292).

What colors go well with #9cfaef?

The complementary color of #9cfaef is #ffd5df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4f9cd and #9cf6ff. The triadic partners are #f2daff and #ffdbaa.

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

Black text reads better on #9cfaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9cfaef a warm or cool color?

#9cfaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 92.3% and its chroma 0.091.