#9AD4D6 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#9ad4d6 is a light, dusty cyan with a cool gray undertone and very low saturation. Its soft, airy character suits spring layouts, baby products, communication tools, and spacious interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or navy text; black achieves about 12.8:1 contrast. The hex code for this delicate color is #9ad4d6.
Questions about #9ad4d6
What is #9ad4d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ad4d6 is rgb(154, 212, 214), in HSL hsl(182, 42%, 72%) and in CMYK 28%, 1%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #9ad4d6?
Where does #9ad4d6 work well?
Use #9ad4d6 for spacious interfaces, spring layouts, baby products, and communication tools where a calm, airy background supports the content. Its dusty cyan tone adds color without the visual intensity of a brighter turquoise.
Is #9ad4d6 readable on white or black?
#9ad4d6 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.