All About Color #9BCAC5

#9BCAC5

About #9BCAC5

#9BCAC5 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BCAC5. In RGB it is red 155, green 202, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 174°, saturation 31%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 23%, 0%, 2%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.80:1 on white and 11.65:1 on black.

#9BCAC5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, CA, C5
CMYK23.27%, 0.00%, 2.48%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal155, 202, 197
HSL174°, 31%, 70%
RGB Octal233, 312, 305
HSV (HSB)173.62°, 23.27%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10011011, 11001010, 11000101
CIE-L*AB78.02, -16.37, -2.54
RGB Percent60.78%, 79.22%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH78.02, 16.57, 188.84
XYZ44.72, 53.24, 60.74
CIE-L*UV78.02, -23.76, -1.11
xyY0.28, 0.34, 53.24
Hunter-Lab72.97, -18.30, 1.72
RYB60.78%, 70.52%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BCAC5 on a dark background: contrast 11.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BCAC5 on a light background: contrast 1.80:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BCAC5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BCAC5 · #D7EAE8 · #5FABA3 · #CA9BA0 · #EAD7D9

Analogous palette

#A0CA9B · #9BCAAE · #9BCAC5 · #9BB7CA · #9BA0CA

Triadic palette

#9BCAC5 · #C59BCA · #CAC59B · #D7EAE8 · #E8D7EA

Tetradic palette

#9BCAC5 · #AE9BCA · #CA9BA0 · #B7CA9B · #5FABA3

Monochromatic palette

#46867F · #69B0A9 · #9BCAC5 · #CDE5E2 · #EEF6F5

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