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#9FEFE6 color code is #9FEFE6. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #9fefe6.

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#9FEFE6 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #9FEFE6 is 0.7482. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.32:1 against white and 15.96:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#9FEFE6 on white1.32:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#9FEFE6 on black15.96:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #9FEFE61.32:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #9FEFE615.96:1AAA

#9FEFE6 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #9FEFE6?+
The hex code for #9FEFE6 is #9FEFE6. In RGB it's rgb(159, 239, 230), and in HSL it's hsl(173, 71%, 78%).
What is the RGB value of #9FEFE6?+
#9FEFE6 in RGB is (159, 239, 230). Written in CSS: rgb(159, 239, 230).
What is the CMYK value of #9FEFE6?+
#9FEFE6 converts to CMYK(33%, 0%, 4%, 6%) for print. Hex equivalent is #9FEFE6.
Is #9fefe6 a warm or cool color?+
#9FEFE6 (#9FEFE6) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 173° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #9fefe6 belong to?+
#9FEFE6 belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 173°, 71%, 78% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #9fefe6 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#9FEFE6 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.32:1 — 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 #9fefe6?+
The nearest Pantone match for #9FEFE6 (#9FEFE6) is 351 C Pantone 351 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #9FEFE6 in design

Practical guidance for using #9fefe6 (#9FEFE6) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#9FEFE6 (#9FEFE6) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.0:1 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, #9FEFE6 (#9FEFE6) 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

#9FEFE6 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

#9FEFE6 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.