#9AEAD0 Color
#9AEAD0 is rgb(154, 234, 208) in RGB, hsl(161, 66%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9AEAD0rgb(154, 234, 208)hsl(161, 66%, 76%)hsv(161, 34%, 92%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 11%, 8%)oklch(87.8% 0.087 171.7)lab(87.00% -29.78 4.49)lch(87.00% 30.12 171.42)What #9AEAD0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9AEAD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9AEAD0 Channel Values
How #9AEAD0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 154 · G 234 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 66% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 34% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9AEAD0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9AEAD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9AEAD0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9AEAD0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9AEAD0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9AEAD0#DFDFD0#C7E3D0#D4D4D2#BFDDD1#9FE7E7#9DE8DE#DADADAUsing #9AEAD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9aead0: #9AEAD0;background-color: #9AEAD0;colors: { 'color-9aead0': '#9AEAD0' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.918, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_9aead0">#9AEAD0</color>fill="#9AEAD0"More Green Colors
#9AEAD0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9AEAD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9AEAD0?
#9AEAD0 is a light green — rgb(154, 234, 208) in RGB and hsl(161, 66%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #9AEAD0?
#9AEAD0 is rgb(154, 234, 208) — red 154, green 234, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9AEAD0?
#9AEAD0 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 11%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9AEAD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9AEAD0 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9AEAD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9AEAD0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 14.34, which is visibly different.
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