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#9ED6A9 — Seafoam

#9ED6A9 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 132° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #9ED6A9

Color schemes using #9ED6A9

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#9ED6A9 FAQ

What color is #9ED6A9?

#9ED6A9 is a shade of seafoam in the green family. It has a hue of 132 degrees, 41% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #9ED6A9?

#9ED6A9 is rgb(158, 214, 169) in RGB, hsl(132, 41%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 0%, 21%, 16%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #9ED6A9?

White text on this background reaches 1.66:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.65:1.

What colors go well with #9ED6A9?

Its direct complement is #D69ECB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C59ED6 and #D69EAF gives you contrast without the vibration.