#9DEDE1 Hex Color
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This bright mint shade is airy and crisp with strong cyan undertones. The hex code #9dede1 works well as a supporting background tone for clean UI designs or wellness branding. Because it is so pale, it provides excellent contrast for black text, ensuring high legibility. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep forest green to ground its glowing, pastel energy.
Questions about #9dede1
What is #9dede1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9dede1 is rgb(157, 237, 225), in HSL hsl(171, 69%, 77%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 5%, 7%.
What design style suits the color #9dede1?
This color thrives in minimalist and wellness-focused design, where its clean, airy quality promotes a sense of clarity. It effectively grounds modern interfaces without the heavy intensity of more saturated greens or standard teals.
Is #9dede1 readable on white or black?
#9dede1 has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.63:1 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.