#9EEBCA Color
#9EEBCA is rgb(158, 235, 202) in RGB, hsl(154, 66%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 14%, 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 3.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9EEBCArgb(158, 235, 202)hsl(154, 66%, 77%)hsv(154, 33%, 92%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 14%, 8%)oklch(88.1% 0.089 165.7)lab(87.36% -29.97 8.16)lch(87.36% 31.06 164.77)What #9EEBCA 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 #9EEBCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9EEBCA Channel Values
How #9EEBCA 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 158 · G 235 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 66% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 33% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9EEBCA 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 #9EEBCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9EEBCA; 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 #9EEBCA
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 #9EEBCA 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.
#9EEBCA#E0E0CA#C9E5CA#D6D6CC#C2DECB#A4E7E7#A2E9DC#DBDBDBUsing #9EEBCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9eebca: #9EEBCA;background-color: #9EEBCA;colors: { 'color-9eebca': '#9EEBCA' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.922, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_9eebca">#9EEBCA</color>fill="#9EEBCA"More Green Colors
#9EEBCA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9EEBCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9EEBCA?
#9EEBCA is a light green — rgb(158, 235, 202) in RGB and hsl(154, 66%, 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 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #9EEBCA?
#9EEBCA is rgb(158, 235, 202) — red 158, green 235, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9EEBCA?
#9EEBCA converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 14%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9EEBCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9EEBCA scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9EEBCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9EEBCA 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 14.15, which is visibly different.
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