#9BD5CD#9BD5CD

#9BD5CD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.061 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BD5CD
RGB	rgb(155, 213, 205)
HSL	hsl(172, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(172, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -20.20, -2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 20.30, 185.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0602 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.061 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.3277, 58.9625, 66.5803)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BD5CD #D59BA3

analogous

#9BD5B0 #9BD5CD #9BC0D5

triadic

#9BD5CD #CD9BD5 #D5CD9B

tetradic

#9BD5CD #B09BD5 #D59BA3 #C0D59B

square

#9BD5CD #B09BD5 #D59BA3 #C0D59B

split-complementary

#9BD5CD #D59BC0 #D5B09B

monochromatic

#49AD9F #70C3B7 #9BD5CD #C6E7E3 #E9F6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#9BD5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#9BD5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BD5CD

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BD5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BD5CD	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bd5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 213, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.061 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae2dc',
    500: '#9bd5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bd5cd;
$custom-light: #bae2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bd5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.724,
    "s": 40.845,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83102,
    "c": 0.06052,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BD5CD

secondary

#AC6972

accent

#3244B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BD5CD

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

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