#9CC5CC#9CC5CC

#9CC5CC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.045 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC5CC
RGB	rgb(156, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(189, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -11.95, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 14.36, 213.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0389 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.045 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5724, 51.3583, 64.6797)
Luminance	0.5136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC5CC #CCA39C

analogous

#9CCCBB #9CC5CC #9CADCC

triadic

#9CC5CC #CC9CC5 #C5CC9C

tetradic

#9CC5CC #BB9CCC #CCA39C #ADCC9C

square

#9CC5CC #BB9CCC #CCA39C #ADCC9C

split-complementary

#9CC5CC #CC9CAD #CCBB9C

monochromatic

#51929D #74ADB7 #9CC5CC #C4DDE1 #EBF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9CC5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#9CC5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC5CC

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC5CC	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.045 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad6db',
    500: '#9cc5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc5cc;
$custom-light: #bad6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79625,
    "c": 0.04455,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC5CC

secondary

#A1736B

accent

#4B3BAB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC5CC

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

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