#9CC0C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #9CC0C9

#9CC0C9 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (156, 192, 201), and in HSL it is (192°, 29%, 70%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#9CC0C9
RGB
156, 192, 201
HSL
192°, 29%, 70%
CMYK
22%, 4%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9CC0C9;
background-color: #9CC0C9;
border-color: #9CC0C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9CC0C9;
border: 2px solid #9CC0C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9CC0C9]
text-[#9CC0C9]
border-[#9CC0C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9CC0C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9CC0C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9CC0C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9CC0C9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9CC0C9; background-color: #9CC0C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9CC0C920; border-left: 4px solid #9CC0C9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9CC0C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9CC0C9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

156, 192, 201

Red: 156 / Green: 192 / Blue: 201

HSL

192°, 29%, 70%

Hue: 192° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

22%, 4%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 22% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #9CC0C9?

#9CC0C9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9CC0C9 to RGB:

rgb(156, 192, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9CC0C9 to HSL:

hsl(192, 29%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9CC0C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(22%, 4%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #9CC0C9 has RGB (156, 192, 201) and HSL (192°, 29%, 70%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9CC0C9 is #C9A59C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9CC9BB.

Use #9CC0C9 in CSS: color: #9CC0C9 or background-color: #9CC0C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9CC0C9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.80:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9CC0C9?

#9CC0C9 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #9CC0C9?

#9CC0C9 in RGB is (156, 192, 201) - 156 red, 192 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #9CC0C9 in CSS?

Use #9CC0C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9CC0C9?

#C9A59C (complementary), #9CC9BB (analogous), and #6BA0AE (lighter shade) work well with #9CC0C9.