Close to Pale Turquoise
#9CEBEE
#9CEBEE is a light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 61.2% red, 92.2% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 182°, with 71% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9CEBEE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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15.53:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9CEBEE as they’d see it.
#9CEBEE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9CEBEE
What color is #9CEBEE?
#9CEBEE is a light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 61.2% red, 92.2% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 182°, with 71% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9CEBEE in RGB?
#9CEBEE is rgb(156, 235, 238): 156 red, 235 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9CEBEE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(34, 1, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9CEBEE?
PANTONE 318 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9CEBEE?
Its complement #FFD3D1 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.