#9DF1CD Color
#9DF1CD is rgb(157, 241, 205) in RGB, hsl(154, 75%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DF1CDrgb(157, 241, 205)hsl(154, 75%, 78%)hsv(154, 35%, 95%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 15%, 5%)oklch(89.4% 0.096 165.5)lab(89.05% -32.39 8.98)lch(89.05% 33.61 164.50)What #9DF1CD 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 #9DF1CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DF1CD Channel Values
How #9DF1CD 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 157 · G 241 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 75% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 35% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DF1CD 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 #9DF1CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DF1CD; 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 #9DF1CD
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 #9DF1CD 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.
#9DF1CD#E5E5CD#CCEACD#DADACF#C4E4CE#A4EDED#A1EFE1#E0E0E0Using #9DF1CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9df1cd: #9DF1CD;background-color: #9DF1CD;colors: { 'color-9df1cd': '#9DF1CD' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.945, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_9df1cd">#9DF1CD</color>fill="#9DF1CD"More Green Colors
#9DF1CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DF1CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DF1CD?
#9DF1CD is a light green — rgb(157, 241, 205) in RGB and hsl(154, 75%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #9DF1CD?
#9DF1CD is rgb(157, 241, 205) — red 157, green 241, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DF1CD?
#9DF1CD converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DF1CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DF1CD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DF1CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DF1CD 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 12.78, which is visibly different.
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