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#9EFDFD

#9efdfd ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9efdfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 99.22% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 95.96% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 2.46.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8461

Complementary

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #fd9e9e

Split complementary

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #fd9ece
  3. #fdce9e

Analogous

  1. #9efdce
  2. #9efdfd
  3. #9ecefd

Triadic

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #fd9efd
  3. #fdfd9e

Tetradic

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #9e9efd
  3. #fd9e9e
  4. #fdfd9e

Square

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #ce9efd
  3. #fd9e9e
  4. #cefd9e

Monochromatic

  1. #08fafa
  2. #53fbfb
  3. #9efdfd
  4. #e9ffff
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#9efdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #8ee4e4
  3. #7ecaca
  4. #6fb1b1
  5. #5f9898
  6. #4f7f7f
  7. #3f6565
  8. #2f4c4c
  9. #203333
  10. #101919
  11. #000000

Tints

#9efdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #a8fdfd
  3. #b1fdfd
  4. #bbfefe
  5. #c5fefe
  6. #cffefe
  7. #d8fefe
  8. #e2fefe
  9. #ecffff
  10. #f5ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9efdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9efdfd
  2. #9bf1f1
  3. #98e4e4
  4. #95d8d8
  5. #92cbcb
  6. #8fbfbf
  7. #8cb2b2
  8. #89a6a6
  9. #869999
  10. #838d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2f4f4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2f5fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0e7fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5f8fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9f0fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87fffd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9efdfd {
  color: #9efdfd;
}
Background
.bg-9efdfd {
  background-color: #9efdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9efdfd {
  border: 2px solid #9efdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9efdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 253 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 96% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9efdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9efdfd, #9ecefd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9efdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 253 253 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 2.46 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.42 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.91 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.64 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.64 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.33 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.64 #610202 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Celeste
#9efdfd  rgb(158, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 96%, 81%)  Celeste
#fd9e9e  rgb(253, 158, 158)  hsl(0, 96%, 81%)  Salmon Pink
#fd9efd  rgb(253, 158, 253)  hsl(300, 96%, 81%)  Violet
#fdfd9e  rgb(253, 253, 158)  hsl(60, 96%, 81%)  Pastel Yellow