#9BCDCB#9BCDCB

#9BCDCB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.052 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCDCB
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(178, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -16.60, -4.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 17.14, 194.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0508 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.052 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1250, 54.9410, 64.6627)
Luminance	0.5494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCDCB #CD9B9D

analogous

#9BCDB2 #9BCDCB #9BB6CD

triadic

#9BCDCB #CB9BCD #CDCB9B

tetradic

#9BCDCB #B29BCD #CD9B9D #B6CD9B

square

#9BCDCB #B29BCD #CD9B9D #B6CD9B

split-complementary

#9BCDCB #CD9BB6 #CDB29B

monochromatic

#4F9E9B #72B9B6 #9BCDCB #C4E1E0 #EBF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#9BCDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#9BCDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCDCB

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCDCB	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BD0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.052 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9dcda',
    500: '#9bcdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcdcb;
$custom-light: #b9dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81279,
    "c": 0.05212,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCDCB

secondary

#A26A6C

accent

#393EAC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCDCB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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