#9BCFB7 Color
#9BCFB7 is rgb(155, 207, 183) in RGB, hsl(152, 35%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 12%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9BCFB7rgb(155, 207, 183)hsl(152, 35%, 71%)hsv(152, 25%, 81%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 12%, 19%)oklch(81.1% 0.064 164.8)lab(78.98% -21.28 6.22)lch(78.98% 22.17 163.72)What #9BCFB7 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 #9BCFB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9BCFB7 Channel Values
How #9BCFB7 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 155 · G 207 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 35% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 25% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9BCFB7 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 #9BCFB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9BCFB7; 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 #9BCFB7
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 #9BCFB7 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.
#9BCFB7#C7C7B7#B7CAB7#C0C0B8#B2C6B8#9FCCCC#9DCDC4#C4C4C4Using #9BCFB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9bcfb7: #9BCFB7;background-color: #9BCFB7;colors: { 'color-9bcfb7': '#9BCFB7' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.812, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_9bcfb7">#9BCFB7</color>fill="#9BCFB7"More Green Colors
#9BCFB7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9BCFB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9BCFB7?
#9BCFB7 is a light green — rgb(155, 207, 183) in RGB and hsl(152, 35%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #9BCFB7?
#9BCFB7 is rgb(155, 207, 183) — red 155, green 207, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9BCFB7?
#9BCFB7 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 12%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9BCFB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9BCFB7 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9BCFB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9BCFB7 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.5, which is visibly different.
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