analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#9ED6C4 — Seafoam
#9ED6C4 is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 161° 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.
#9ed6c4
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #9ED6C4
- f4faf9
- d3ede5
- b2dfd1
- 91d1bd
- 70c3a9
- 4fb595
- 3f967b
- 317560
- 235445
- 15332a
- 08120f
Color schemes using #9ED6C4
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.
Nearby colors
#9ED6C4 FAQ
What color is #9ED6C4?
#9ED6C4 is a shade of seafoam in the teal family. It has a hue of 161 degrees, 41% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #9ED6C4?
#9ED6C4 is rgb(158, 214, 196) in RGB, hsl(161, 41%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 0%, 8%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #9ED6C4?
White text on this background reaches 1.63:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.87:1.
What colors go well with #9ED6C4?
Its direct complement is #D69EB0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D69ECC and #D6A89E gives you contrast without the vibration.