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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#9EDBDC — Powder Blue
#9EDBDC is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 181° 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 #9EDBDC
- f4fbfb
- d1eeef
- afe1e2
- 8cd4d6
- 6ac8c9
- 47bbbd
- 389b9d
- 2c797a
- 205758
- 133535
- 071313
Color schemes using #9EDBDC
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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#9EDBDC FAQ
What color is #9EDBDC?
#9EDBDC is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 181 degrees, 47% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #9EDBDC?
#9EDBDC is rgb(158, 219, 220) in RGB, hsl(181, 47%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 0%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #9EDBDC?
White text on this background reaches 1.54:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.62:1.
What colors go well with #9EDBDC?
Its direct complement is #DC9F9E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DC9EBC and #DCBE9E gives you contrast without the vibration.