#9AD9CF

#9AD9CF

Color Values

HEX

#9AD9CF

RGB

154, 217, 207

HSL

170.5, 45.3%, 72.7%

HSV

170.5, 29.0%, 85.1%

CMYK

29.0%, 0.0%, 4.6%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.8399 0.0655 183.8

Properties

Color Psychology

Light cyans and sky blues are among the most universally calming colors, evoking clear skies and fresh air. They inspire openness, mental clarity, and a sense of freedom. These tones are psychologically associated with truthfulness and uncomplicated communication.

Design Usage

Soft cyan makes an excellent background for info alerts, tooltips, and educational content sections. It creates a sense of spaciousness in dashboard layouts without the sterility of pure white. Pair it with deep blue or navy text for a professional, high-contrast information hierarchy.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #9AD9CF;
color: #9AD9CF;
border-color: #9AD9CF;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 200 #99F6E4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

13.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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