#9FC2BF Hex Color
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Muted and airy, #9fc2bf is a dusty, ashy teal with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its softened cyan cast brings clarity and ease to healthcare, wellness, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting background with black text, which delivers about 10.9:1 contrast. The hex code #9fc2bf pairs well with navy and warm white.
Questions about #9fc2bf
What is #9fc2bf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9fc2bf is rgb(159, 194, 191), in HSL hsl(175, 22%, 69%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 2%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #9fc2bf?
Does #9fc2bf look warm or cool?
#9fc2bf reads as a cool, softened teal because its cyan cast outweighs its low-saturation gray undertones, giving it an airy, restrained mood suited to calm backgrounds and supportive accents.
Is #9fc2bf readable on white or black?
#9fc2bf has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.94:1 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.