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#9CD2CD closest to Whirlpool

#9CD2CD is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Whirlpool. In the RGB color model it is made of 61.2% red, 82.4% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(156, 210, 205)). Its HSL value is 174° hue, 37% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 18% black. #9CD2CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.51:1.

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Variations of #9CD2CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9CD2CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9CD2CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9CD2CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2C5CE
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCCCD
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0CDCD
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2C5CE
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B8C9CE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #8BD5D0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #95D3CF
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BECAC9

#9CD2CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#9CD2CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.51:1 Super#9CD2CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#9CD2CD in CSS

/* Whirlpool */
.color { color: #9CD2CD; }
.background { background-color: #9CD2CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9CD2CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(156 210 205);
color: hsl(174 37% 72%);
color: oklch(0.825 0.056 189.0);

#9CD2CD FAQ

What color is #9CD2CD?

#9CD2CD is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Whirlpool. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #9CD2CD?

#9CD2CD is rgb(156, 210, 205) in RGB, hsl(174, 37%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 0%, 2%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9CD2CD?

The complementary color of #9CD2CD is #D29CA1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9CD2CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #9CD2CD: 12.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9CD2CD a warm or cool color?

#9CD2CD is a cool color.