#9BFDCA Color
#9BFDCA is rgb(155, 253, 202) in RGB, hsl(149, 96%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 20%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9BFDCArgb(155, 253, 202)hsl(149, 96%, 80%)hsv(149, 39%, 99%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 20%, 1%)oklch(92% 0.117 160.2)lab(92.26% -38.42 15.00)lch(92.26% 41.24 158.68)What #9BFDCA 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 #9BFDCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9BFDCA Channel Values
How #9BFDCA 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 253 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 96% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 39% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9BFDCA 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 #9BFDCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9BFDCA; 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 #9BFDCA
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 #9BFDCA 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.
#9BFDCA#F0F0CA#D3F5CA#E3E3CD#CAEECC#A5F7F7#A1FAE7#E9E9E9Using #9BFDCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9bfdca: #9BFDCA;background-color: #9BFDCA;colors: { 'color-9bfdca': '#9BFDCA' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.992, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_9bfdca">#9BFDCA</color>fill="#9BFDCA"More Green Colors
#9BFDCA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9BFDCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9BFDCA?
#9BFDCA is a lightest green — rgb(155, 253, 202) in RGB and hsl(149, 96%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.
What is the RGB value of #9BFDCA?
#9BFDCA is rgb(155, 253, 202) — red 155, green 253, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9BFDCA?
#9BFDCA converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 20%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9BFDCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9BFDCA scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9BFDCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9BFDCA 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 8.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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