All About Color #9CAEB0

#9CAEB0

About #9CAEB0

#9CAEB0 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9CAEB0. In RGB it is red 156, green 174, blue 176; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 11%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 11%, 1%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.09:1 on black.

#9CAEB0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, AE, B0
CMYK11.36%, 1.14%, 0.00%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal156, 174, 176
HSL186°, 11%, 65%
RGB Octal234, 256, 260
HSV (HSB)186.00°, 11.36%, 69.02%
RGB Binary10011100, 10101110, 10110000
CIE-L*AB69.81, -5.82, -3.16
RGB Percent61.18%, 68.24%, 69.02%
CIE-L*CH69.81, 6.62, 208.50
XYZ36.68, 40.47, 46.95
CIE-L*UV69.81, -9.83, -3.70
xyY0.30, 0.33, 40.47
Hunter-Lab63.62, -8.41, 0.78
RYB61.18%, 64.89%, 69.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CAEB0 on a dark background: contrast 9.09:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CAEB0 on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CAEB0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CAEB0 · #CFD7D8 · #6B8285 · #B09E9C · #D8D0CF

Analogous palette

#9CB09E · #9CB0A8 · #9CAEB0 · #9CA4B0 · #9E9CB0

Triadic palette

#9CAEB0 · #B09CAE · #AEB09C · #CFD7D8 · #D8CFD7

Tetradic palette

#9CAEB0 · #A89CB0 · #B09E9C · #A4B09C · #6B8285

Monochromatic palette

#4F6163 · #718B8E · #9CAEB0 · #C6D0D2 · #F1F3F4

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