Information about Very Light Opal color

#9EFFF3 - Very Light Opal color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9EFFF3 ("Very Light Opal") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 255, 243) — 62% red, 100% green, 95.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 38 / 0 / 5 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9EFFF3 reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Very Light Cyan (#9EFFFF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Turquoise (#9EFFE7) and Danielle Dee Blue (#A2FFFF).

The recipe behind #9EFFF3 is rgb(158, 255, 243), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9EFFF3: 18.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. The name "Very Light Opal" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Very Light Opal color variations

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Very Light Opal 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Very Light Opal

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Very Light Opal color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EFFF3
  • RGB158, 255, 243
  • CMYK38, 0, 5, 0
  • CSSrgb(158, 255, 243)
  • HSL173°, 100%, 81%
  • HSL Precise172.577°, 100%, 80.98%
  • HSV173°, 38%, 100%
  • HSB173°, 38%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 1.000, 0.953)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 1.000, 0.953, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 1.000, 0.953)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB95.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EFFF3
  • DECIMAL ID10420211
  • Name Length15
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