#9CC4CD#9CC4CD

#9CC4CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.044 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC4CD
RGB	rgb(156, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(191, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(191, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, -11.21, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 14.29, 218.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0372 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.044 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4664, 50.9538, 65.2379)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC4CD #CDA59C

analogous

#9CCDBD #9CC4CD #9CABCD

triadic

#9CC4CD #CD9CC4 #C4CD9C

tetradic

#9CC4CD #BD9CCD #CDA59C #ABCD9C

square

#9CC4CD #BD9CCD #CDA59C #ABCD9C

split-complementary

#9CC4CD #CD9CAB #CDBD9C

monochromatic

#50909F #73ACB8 #9CC4CD #C5DCE2 #EBF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9CC4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#9CC4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC4CD

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC4CD	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.044 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad5dc',
    500: '#9cc4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc4cd;
$custom-light: #bad5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.02,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79441,
    "c": 0.04434,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC4CD

secondary

#A2756B

accent

#4F3AAC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC4CD

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

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