All About Color #9CD8E2

#9CD8E2

About #9CD8E2

#9CD8E2 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9CD8E2. In RGB it is red 156, green 216, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 55%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 31%, 4%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.57:1 on white and 13.33:1 on black.

#9CD8E2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, D8, E2
CMYK30.97%, 4.42%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal156, 216, 226
HSL189°, 55%, 75%
RGB Octal234, 330, 342
HSV (HSB)188.57°, 30.97%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10011100, 11011000, 11100010
CIE-L*AB82.74, -16.67, -11.07
RGB Percent61.18%, 84.71%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH82.74, 20.01, 213.58
XYZ51.99, 61.67, 81.11
CIE-L*UV82.74, -29.49, -14.54
xyY0.27, 0.32, 61.67
Hunter-Lab78.53, -19.25, -6.27
RYB61.18%, 73.85%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CD8E2 on a dark background: contrast 13.33:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CD8E2 on a light background: contrast 1.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CD8E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9CD8E2 · #E3F4F7 · #55BCCE · #E2A79C · #F7E6E3

Analogous palette

#9CE2A7 · #9CE2CA · #9CD8E2 · #9CB5E2 · #A79CE2

Triadic palette

#9CD8E2 · #E29CD8 · #D8E29C · #E3F4F7 · #F7E3F4

Tetradic palette

#9CD8E2 · #CA9CE2 · #E2A79C · #B5E29C · #55BCCE

Monochromatic palette

#349FB2 · #61C0D1 · #9CD8E2 · #D7EFF4 · #EBF7F9

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