All About Color #9FBCBC

#9FBCBC

About #9FBCBC

#9FBCBC is a light cyan color with the hex code #9FBCBC. In RGB it is red 159, green 188, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 18%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 15%, 0%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.02:1 on white and 10.39:1 on black.

#9FBCBC Color Conversion

Hex triplet9F, BC, BC
CMYK15.43%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal159, 188, 188
HSL180°, 18%, 68%
RGB Octal237, 274, 274
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 15.43%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10011111, 10111100, 10111100
CIE-L*AB74.17, -9.77, -3.30
RGB Percent62.35%, 73.73%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH74.17, 10.31, 198.64
XYZ41.36, 46.97, 54.46
CIE-L*UV74.17, -15.32, -3.30
xyY0.29, 0.33, 46.97
Hunter-Lab68.53, -12.21, 0.86
RYB62.35%, 68.04%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9FBCBC on a dark background: contrast 10.39:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9FBCBC on a light background: contrast 2.02:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9FBCBC · #D5E2E2 · #699696 · #BC9F9F · #E2D5D5

Analogous palette

#9FBC9F · #9FBCAD · #9FBCBC · #9FADBC · #9F9FBC

Triadic palette

#9FBCBC · #BC9FBC · #BCBC9F · #D5E2E2 · #E2D5E2

Tetradic palette

#9FBCBC · #AD9FBC · #BC9F9F · #ADBC9F · #699696

Monochromatic palette

#4F7272 · #729D9D · #9FBCBC · #CCDBDB · #F0F5F5

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