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#9fedc3 color: Nightly Aurora

#9fedc3 is rgb(159, 237, 195) in RGB and oklch(88.401% 0.09679 160.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

88.4%
0.097
160°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #9fedc3

#9fedc3 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.38:1, 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: #9fedc3 mixed with white

  1. 9fedc3
  2. aaefc9
  3. b4f1cf
  4. bef3d5
  5. c7f5db
  6. d1f6e1
  7. daf8e7
  8. e4faed
  9. edfcf3
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #9fedc3 mixed with black

  1. 9fedc3
  2. 8acea9
  3. 75b090
  4. 619378
  5. 4d7760
  6. 3b5c4a
  7. 294234
  8. 182a20
  9. 09140e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #9fedc3 with less saturation

  1. 9fedc3
  2. a6ebc5
  3. ace9c7
  4. b3e7ca
  5. b8e5cc
  6. bee3ce
  7. c4e1d0
  8. c9dfd2
  9. ceddd4
  10. d4dbd6

Questions about #9fedc3

What color is #9fedc3?

#9fedc3 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(159, 237, 195), in HSL hsl(147.69, 68.42%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.401% 0.09679 160.04).

What colors go well with #9fedc3?

The complementary color of #9fedc3 is #ffc0ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4e6a2 and #87eee7. The triadic partners are #ced4ff and #ffc6ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fedc3?

Black text reads better on #9fedc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fedc3 a warm or cool color?

#9fedc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 88.4% and its chroma 0.097.