#9DABA8 Hex Color
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An ashy blue-green, #9daba8 has dusty gray undertones and a soft, medium-light finish. Its muted saturation brings sophistication and calm to healthcare, wellness, and technology designs. Use the hex code #9daba8 as a supporting tone with charcoal or warm white. Black text reads clearly against it, making it suitable for accessible body copy.
Questions about #9daba8
What is #9daba8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9daba8 is rgb(157, 171, 168), in HSL hsl(167, 8%, 64%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 2%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #9daba8?
Does #9daba8 read as warm or cool?
#9daba8 reads as a cool, muted blue-green because its green-blue hue is softened by gray undertones, though the low saturation keeps it from feeling icy or stark in most layouts.
Is #9daba8 readable on white or black?
#9daba8 has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.82:1 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.