Close to Cambridge Blue
#9DCABB
#9DCABB is a light, muted green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 61.6% red, 79.2% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 160°, with 30% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9DCABB.
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.
White text on this color
1.81:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.60:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.81:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.60:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9DCABB as they’d see it.
#9DCABB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9DCABB
What color is #9DCABB?
#9DCABB is a light, muted green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 61.6% red, 79.2% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 160°, with 30% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9DCABB in RGB?
#9DCABB is rgb(157, 202, 187): 157 red, 202 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9DCABB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(22, 0, 7, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9DCABB?
PANTONE 324 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9DCABB?
Its complement #E1B5C3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.