#9CC4BC#9CC4BC

#9CC4BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.044 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC4BC
RGB	rgb(156, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 25%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(168, 20%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -14.90, -0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 14.91, 181.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.044 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.044 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5247, 50.1771, 55.0118)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC4BC #C49CA4

analogous

#9CC4A8 #9CC4BC #9CB8C4

triadic

#9CC4BC #BC9CC4 #C4BC9C

tetradic

#9CC4BC #A89CC4 #C49CA4 #B8C49C

square

#9CC4BC #A89CC4 #C49CA4 #B8C49C

split-complementary

#9CC4BC #C49CB8 #C4A89C

monochromatic

#569084 #76ADA2 #9CC4BC #C2DBD6 #E9F2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9CC4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#9CC4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC4BC

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC4BC	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.044 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad6d0',
    500: '#9cc4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc4bc;
$custom-light: #bad6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 25.316,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78909,
    "c": 0.04406,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC4BC

secondary

#986C75

accent

#4255A4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#111414

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC4BC

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

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