Information about #9CDDD9 color

#9CDDD9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CDDD9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 221, 217) — 61.2% red, 86.7% green, 85.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 2 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CDDD9 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aqua Island (#A1DAD7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Turquoise (#98DEDE) and Pastel Cyan (#A4D8D8).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 221, 217) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9CDDD9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9CDDD9 color variations

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

#9CDDD9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CDDD9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CDDD9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CDDD9 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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#9CDDD9 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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#DDB89C
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#DD9CC1
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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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#D99CDD
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#DDD99C
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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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#DD9CA1
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#C1DD9C
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Nearest named colors to #9CDDD9

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

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Pastel Turquoise color link
Pastel Turquoise

#98DEDE

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Pale Robin Egg Blue color link
Pale Robin Egg Blue

#96DED1

Pastel Blue green color link
Pastel Blue green

#A5E3E0

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

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

#A1CED7

Soft Turquoise color link
Soft Turquoise

#8FE2E1

#9CDDD9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CDDD9
  • RGB156, 221, 217
  • CMYK25, 0, 2, 13
  • CSSrgb(156, 221, 217)
  • HSL176°, 49%, 74%
  • HSL Precise176.308°, 48.872%, 73.922%
  • HSV176°, 29%, 87%
  • HSB176°, 29%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.867, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.867, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.867, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CDDD9
  • DECIMAL ID10280409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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