#9CE5DF Hex Color
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Light and pastel, #9ce5df is a cool teal with a soft green undertone and moderate saturation. Its pale appearance gives layouts an airy, clean feel, making it useful as a dominant background for wellness, healthcare, hospitality, and spring-focused designs. The hex code #9ce5df also works as a gentle supporting tone, though it can look washed out beside white without darker text or accents.
Questions about #9ce5df
What is #9ce5df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ce5df is rgb(156, 229, 223), in HSL hsl(175, 58%, 75%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 3%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #9ce5df?
#9ce5df pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted coral, and warm sand, which give its pale, cool surface enough depth and contrast for interfaces, packaging, and editorial layouts without making the palette feel heavy.
Is #9ce5df readable on white or black?
#9ce5df has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.68:1 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.