Information about #9CC6CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CC6CE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 198, 206) (61.2% red, 77.6% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CC6CE reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escape (#9EC0CA) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

The recipe behind #9CC6CE is rgb(156, 198, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CC6CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #9CC6CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CC6CE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9CC6CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CC6CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CC6CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CC6CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9CC6CE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9CC6CE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

#9CC6CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CC6CE
  • RGB156, 198, 206
  • CMYK20, 3, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(156, 198, 206)
  • HSL190°, 34%, 71%
  • HSL Precise189.6°, 33.784%, 70.98%
  • HSV190°, 24%, 81%
  • HSB190°, 24%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.776, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.776, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.776, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CC6CE
  • DECIMAL ID10274510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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