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Ice Cold

#9BFDF8

Ice Cold is a cool light color with the hex code #9BFDF8. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 155, 253, 248 in digital design or CMYK 39%, 0%, 2%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ice Cold color values

HEX
#9BFDF8
RGB
155, 253, 248
HSL
177°, 96%, 80%
CMYK
39, 0, 2, 1

About this color

Ice Cold sits at 177° on the color wheel with 96% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 96%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Ice Cold is rendered as rgb(155, 253, 248), where the green channel leads at 253, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Ice Cold translates to a CMYK breakdown of 39C 0M 2Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 39% cyan. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Ice Cold

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9BFDF8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 155, 253, 248;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9BFDF8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 39%
M: 0%
Y: 2%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(155, 253, 248)
rgba(155, 253, 248, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9BFDF8?
#9BFDF8 is Ice Cold, a cool light color with RGB values of 155, 253, 248. It has a hue of 177°, 96% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9BFDF8?
The RGB color code for #9BFDF8 is rgb(155, 253, 248). This means it contains 155 red, 253 green, and 248 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ice Cold a warm or cool color?
Ice Cold (#9BFDF8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9BFDF8 in CSS?
You can use #9BFDF8 in CSS with: background-color: #9BFDF8; or color: #9BFDF8; or as an RGB value: rgb(155, 253, 248). For print design, use CMYK: 39%, 0%, 2%, 1%.