Information about #9FE5DF color

#9FE5DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FE5DF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 229, 223) — 62.4% red, 89.8% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 2 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9FE5DF reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Blue green (#A5E3E0). Slightly further away sit Pastel Turquoise (#98DEDE) and Dragonfly (#A5EEE3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 229, 223)), which gives #9FE5DF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #9FE5DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FE5DF color variations

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

#9FE5DF 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 #9FE5DF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FE5DF
  • RGB159, 229, 223
  • CMYK27, 0, 2, 10
  • CSSrgb(159, 229, 223)
  • HSL175°, 57%, 76%
  • HSL Precise174.857°, 57.377%, 76.078%
  • HSV175°, 31%, 90%
  • HSB175°, 31%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.898, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.898, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.898, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FE5DF
  • DECIMAL ID10479071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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