The Beam up Wispy Cascading

#9bffed RGB(155,255,237)

About this color

The Beam up Wispy Cascading settles into a very light cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #9bffed, RGB(155, 255, 237).

#9bffedRGB(155, 255, 237)

HSL 169° · 100% saturation · 80% lightness

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Psychology

Pale cyan is one of the most readable background tones for screens: low fatigue, high clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Beam up Wispy Cascading
HEX
#9bffed
RGB
rgb(155,255,237)
RGB%
rgb(60.8%,100%,92.9%)
HSL
hsl(169,100%,80%)
HSV
hsv(169,39%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,7,0)
LAB
lab(94,-33,-1)
LCH
lch(94,33,182)
sRGB
(0.608,1,0.929)
HEX8
#9bffedff
CSS Name
Decimal
155255237

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Color info

Lightness
80%
Saturation
100%
Hue
169°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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