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#9eeac2 color: Nightly Aurora

#9eeac2 is rgb(158, 234, 194) in RGB and oklch(87.649% 0.09386 160.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

87.6%
0.094
161°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
15.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #9eeac2

#9eeac2 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15:1, 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: #9eeac2 mixed with white

  1. 9eeac2
  2. a9ecc8
  3. b3eece
  4. bdf1d4
  5. c7f3da
  6. d0f5e0
  7. daf7e6
  8. e3f9ed
  9. edfbf3
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #9eeac2 mixed with black

  1. 9eeac2
  2. 89cba8
  3. 74ae8f
  4. 609177
  5. 4d7560
  6. 3a5a49
  7. 294134
  8. 182920
  9. 09130e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #9eeac2 with less saturation

  1. 9eeac2
  2. a5e8c4
  3. abe6c6
  4. b1e4c8
  5. b7e2ca
  6. bce0cc
  7. c2dece
  8. c7dcd0
  9. ccdad2
  10. d1d8d4

Questions about #9eeac2

What color is #9eeac2?

#9eeac2 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(158, 234, 194), in HSL hsl(148.42, 64.41%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.649% 0.09386 160.675).

What colors go well with #9eeac2?

The complementary color of #9eeac2 is #ffbee9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1e4a2 and #88ebe5. The triadic partners are #ccd1ff and #ffc2a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #9eeac2?

Black text reads better on #9eeac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9eeac2 a warm or cool color?

#9eeac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.094.