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#9feec3 color: Nightly Aurora

#9feec3 is rgb(159, 238, 195) in RGB and oklch(88.625% 0.09829 159.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

88.6%
0.098
160°
  • 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
15.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #9feec3

#9feec3 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.49:1, 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: #9feec3 mixed with white

  1. 9feec3
  2. aaf0c9
  3. b4f2cf
  4. bef4d5
  5. c8f5db
  6. d1f7e1
  7. dbf9e7
  8. e4faed
  9. edfcf3
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #9feec3 mixed with black

  1. 9feec3
  2. 8acfa9
  3. 75b190
  4. 619378
  5. 4d7760
  6. 3b5c4a
  7. 294234
  8. 182a20
  9. 09140e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #9feec3 with less saturation

  1. 9feec3
  2. a6ecc5
  3. aceac8
  4. b3e8ca
  5. b9e6cc
  6. bfe4ce
  7. c4e2d1
  8. cae0d3
  9. cfded5
  10. d4dcd7

Questions about #9feec3

What color is #9feec3?

#9feec3 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(159, 238, 195), in HSL hsl(147.34, 69.91%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.625% 0.09829 159.731).

What colors go well with #9feec3?

The complementary color of #9feec3 is #ffc0ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5e7a2 and #86efe7. The triadic partners are #ced5ff and #ffc7af.

Is white or black text more readable on #9feec3?

Black text reads better on #9feec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9feec3 a warm or cool color?

#9feec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 88.6% and its chroma 0.098.