#9dcecb Color Information

#9dcecb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #9dcecb. In RGB, it consists of 61.6% Red, 80.8% Green, and 79.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 23.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 1.5% Yellow, and 19.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 176.3°, with saturation of 33.3% and lightness of 71.2%. The decimal value for #9dcecb is 10342091, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #9dcecb is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#9dcecb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color157, 206, 203 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color61.6%, 80.8%, 79.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.384, 0.192, 0.204 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.238, 0, 0.015, 0.192 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color176.3°, 33.3%, 71.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color176.3°, 23.8%, 80.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color46.755, 55.623, 64.772 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color157, 182, 206 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code10342091 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color79.398, -16.500, -3.725 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)79.398, 16.915, 192.721 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color79.398, -24.702, -2.928 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color74.580, -18.612, 0.714 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.280, 0.333, 55.623 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4288532171 / 0xff9dcecb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cccc Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #9dcecb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #9dcecb, its pure hue is 176.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, and its lightness is 71.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #9dcecb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #141a19 to #89b4b2.

Tints of #9dcecb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #9dcecb, its pure hue is 176.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, and its lightness is 71.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #9dcecb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #a9d4d2 to #f3f9f9.

Tones of #9dcecb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #9dcecb, its pure hue is 176.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #9dcecb, which range from #b6b6b6 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #6cfff6 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #9dcecb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #9dcecb! For #9dcecb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #9dcecb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #9dcecb

This color, #9dcecb, consists of 61.6% Red, 80.8% Green, and 79.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 157, Green = 206, Blue = 203. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #9dcecb is 23.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 1.5% Yellow, and 19.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R61.6%
C23.8%
G80.8%
M0.0%
B79.6%
Y1.5%
K19.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 157 206 203
Octal 235 316 313
Hexa #9d #ce #cb
Binary 10011101 11001110 11001011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 23 0 1 19
Octal 27 0 1 23
Hexa #17 #00 #01 #13
Binary 00010111 00000000 00000001 00010011

Analogous Colors of #9dcecb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #9dcecb — which has hue 176.3° — its analogous colors are located at 146.3° and 206.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9dcecb.

Triadic Colors of #9dcecb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #9dcecb — which has hue 176.3° — its triadic colors are located at 56.3° and 296.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9dcecb.

Complementary Color of #9dcecb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #9dcecb — which has hue 176.3° — its complementary color is located at 356.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9dcecb.

Split Complementary Colors of #9dcecb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #9dcecb — which has hue 176.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 26.3° and 326.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9dcecb.

Tetradic Colors of #9dcecb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #9dcecb — which has hue 176.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 86.3°, 176.3°, 266.3°, and 356.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9dcecb.

Monochromatic Colors of #9dcecb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #9dcecb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #7ea3a1 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c8edea (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #9dcecb

We want to make getting started with #9dcecb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #9dcecb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #9dcecb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #9dcecb with other HTML elements.

#9dcecb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #9dcecb.
<span style="color: #9dcecb;">The color of this text is #9dcecb.</span>

#9dcecb Background Color

The background color for this text is #9dcecb.
<div style="background-color: #9dcecb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #9dcecb.</div>

#9dcecb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #9dcecb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #9dcecb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #9dcecb.</span>

#9dcecb Border Color

This is a div with border color #9dcecb.
<div style="border: #9dcecb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #9dcecb.</div>

#9dcecb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #9dcecb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9dcecb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9dcecb on a white background.</div></div>

#9dcecb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #9dcecb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9dcecb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9dcecb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #9dcecb to White

This is a gradient from #9dcecb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9dcecb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9dcecb to white.</div>

Gradient from #9dcecb to Black

This is a gradient from #9dcecb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9dcecb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9dcecb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9dcecb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #9dcecb

In addition to using #9dcecb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #9dcecb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #9dcecb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 157, Green = 206, Blue = 203). If you need details about the color coordinates of #9dcecb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #9dcecb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(157, 206, 203)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #9dcecb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #9dcecb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #9dcecb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(157, 206, 203);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#9dcecb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:157, green:206, blue:203, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:157 green:206 blue:203 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(157f, 206f, 203f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(157, 206, 203);
 

#9dcecb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #9dcecb the same way. For those with color blindness, #9dcecb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #9dcecb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #9dcecb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #9dcecb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #9dcecb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #9dcecb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.7:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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