#9CC3BB#9CC3BB
#9CC3BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.043 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC3BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 195, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 25%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 20%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.88, -14.60, -0.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.88, 14.60, 181.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% -0.0431 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.043 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1925, 49.6846, 54.3711) |
| Luminance | 0.4969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.45
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.22
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 10.15
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.92
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 10.95
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 11.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC3BB #C39CA4
analogous
#9CC3A8 #9CC3BB #9CB8C3
triadic
#9CC3BB #BB9CC3 #C3BB9C
tetradic
#9CC3BB #A89CC3 #C39CA4 #B8C39C
square
#9CC3BB #A89CC3 #C39CA4 #B8C39C
split-complementary
#9CC3BB #C39CB8 #C3A89C
monochromatic
#568E83 #76ACA1 #9CC3BB #C2DAD5 #E8F1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#9CC3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.94
#9CC3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC3BB
10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC3BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC3BB | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.94 | 10.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBEBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92C5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc3bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 195, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.043 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad5cf',
500: '#9cc3bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc3bb; $custom-light: #bad5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc3bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 195,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.692,
"s": 24.528,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78659,
"c": 0.04311,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.49686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC3BB
secondary
#E3D8DA
accent
#4256A3
background
#FBFDFC
surface
#F6FAF9
border
#D0D3D2
text
#111413
muted
#808382