#9DF2EE Hex Color

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#9df2ee is an airy, high-lightness cyan with distinct green undertones. Since it offers sharp contrast against black text, it works well as a background for modern UI interfaces. Use this cool pastel as a dominant base, but ground it with deep charcoal or navy to prevent a washed-out look. The hex code for this refreshing shade is #9df2ee.

Questions about #9df2ee

What is #9df2ee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9df2ee is rgb(157, 242, 238), in HSL hsl(177, 77%, 78%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 2%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #9df2ee in a UI design?
Use deep charcoal or dark navy to ground this airy cyan and improve readability. Pairing #9df2ee with these dark, neutral tones prevents the design from looking washed out or overly sterile on large screens.
Is #9df2ee readable on white or black?
#9df2ee has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.36:1 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.