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#9DF6DE color code is #9DF6DE. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #9df6de.

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#9DF6DE Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #9DF6DE is 0.7835. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#9DF6DE on white1.26:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#9DF6DE on black16.67:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #9DF6DE1.26:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #9DF6DE16.67:1AAA

#9DF6DE — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #9DF6DE?+
The hex code for #9DF6DE is #9DF6DE. In RGB it's rgb(157, 246, 222), and in HSL it's hsl(164, 83%, 79%).
What is the RGB value of #9DF6DE?+
#9DF6DE in RGB is (157, 246, 222). Written in CSS: rgb(157, 246, 222).
What is the CMYK value of #9DF6DE?+
#9DF6DE converts to CMYK(36%, 0%, 10%, 4%) for print. Hex equivalent is #9DF6DE.
Is #9df6de a warm or cool color?+
#9DF6DE (#9DF6DE) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 164° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #9df6de belong to?+
#9DF6DE belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 164°, 83%, 79% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #9df6de accessible for body text on a white background?+
#9DF6DE on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.26:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #9df6de?+
The nearest Pantone match for #9DF6DE (#9DF6DE) is 351 C Pantone 351 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #9DF6DE in design

Practical guidance for using #9df6de (#9DF6DE) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#9DF6DE (#9DF6DE) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #9DF6DE (#9DF6DE) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#9DF6DE flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#9DF6DE is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.