Close to Powder Blue
#9FD3DA
#9FD3DA is a light, muted teal, close to the color Powder Blue. In RGB it’s made of 62.4% red, 82.7% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 187°, with 44% saturation and 74% 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 #9FD3DA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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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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1.64:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.80:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9FD3DA as they’d see it.
#9FD3DA in use
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Questions about #9FD3DA
What color is #9FD3DA?
#9FD3DA is a light, muted teal, close to the color Powder Blue. In RGB it’s made of 62.4% red, 82.7% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 187°, with 44% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9FD3DA in RGB?
#9FD3DA is rgb(159, 211, 218): 159 red, 211 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9FD3DA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(27, 3, 0, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9FD3DA?
PANTONE 7464 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9FD3DA?
Its complement #ECC0BA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.