All About Color #9BC5CA

#9BC5CA

About #9BC5CA

#9BC5CA is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BC5CA. In RGB it is red 155, green 197, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 31%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 23%, 2%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.87:1 on white and 11.23:1 on black.

#9BC5CA Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, C5, CA
CMYK23.27%, 2.48%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal155, 197, 202
HSL186°, 31%, 70%
RGB Octal233, 305, 312
HSV (HSB)186.38°, 23.27%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10011011, 11000101, 11001010
CIE-L*AB76.78, -12.70, -7.07
RGB Percent60.78%, 77.25%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH76.78, 14.53, 209.10
XYZ44.14, 51.17, 63.43
CIE-L*UV76.78, -21.55, -8.69
xyY0.28, 0.32, 51.17
Hunter-Lab71.53, -15.02, -2.50
RYB60.78%, 69.48%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BC5CA on a dark background: contrast 11.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BC5CA on a light background: contrast 1.87:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BC5CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BC5CA · #D7E8EA · #5FA3AB · #CAA09B · #EAD9D7

Analogous palette

#9BCAA0 · #9BCAB7 · #9BC5CA · #9BAECA · #A09BCA

Triadic palette

#9BC5CA · #CA9BC5 · #C5CA9B · #D7E8EA · #EAD7E8

Tetradic palette

#9BC5CA · #B79BCA · #CAA09B · #AECA9B · #5FA3AB

Monochromatic palette

#467F86 · #69A9B0 · #9BC5CA · #CDE2E5 · #EEF5F6

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