#9CECCB Color
#9CECCB is rgb(156, 236, 203) in RGB, hsl(155, 68%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9CECCBrgb(156, 236, 203)hsl(155, 68%, 77%)hsv(155, 34%, 93%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 14%, 7%)oklch(88.2% 0.091 166.5)lab(87.56% -30.84 7.90)lch(87.56% 31.84 165.63)What #9CECCB 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 #9CECCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9CECCB Channel Values
How #9CECCB 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 156 · G 236 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 68% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 34% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9CECCB 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 #9CECCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9CECCB; 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 #9CECCB
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 #9CECCB 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.
#9CECCB#E1E1CB#C9E5CB#D6D6CD#C1DFCC#A2E8E8#A0EADD#DCDCDCUsing #9CECCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9ceccb: #9CECCB;background-color: #9CECCB;colors: { 'color-9ceccb': '#9CECCB' }Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.925, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_9ceccb">#9CECCB</color>fill="#9CECCB"More Green Colors
#9CECCB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9CECCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9CECCB?
#9CECCB is a light green — rgb(156, 236, 203) in RGB and hsl(155, 68%, 77%) 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 3.9.
What is the RGB value of #9CECCB?
#9CECCB is rgb(156, 236, 203) — red 156, green 236, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9CECCB?
#9CECCB converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9CECCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9CECCB scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9CECCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9CECCB 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 13.85, which is visibly different.
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