#9CC6BB#9CC6BB
#9CC6BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.047 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC6BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 198, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 27%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 21%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 0%, 5.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.70, -16.14, 0.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.70, 16.16, 176.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.32% -0.0471 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.32% 0.047 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8714, 51.0424, 54.5974) |
| Luminance | 0.5104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.11
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 8.84
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.61
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.59
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 10.96
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 10.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC6BB #C69CA7
analogous
#9CC6A6 #9CC6BB #9CBCC6
triadic
#9CC6BB #BB9CC6 #C6BB9C
tetradic
#9CC6BB #A69CC6 #C69CA7 #BCC69C
square
#9CC6BB #A69CC6 #C69CA7 #BCC69C
split-complementary
#9CC6BB #C69CBC #C6A69C
monochromatic
#559383 #75B0A0 #9CC6BB #C3DCD6 #EAF3F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#9CC6BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#9CC6BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC6BB
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC6BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC6BB | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C1BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBBBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91C7C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc6bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 198, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.047 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad7cf',
500: '#9cc6bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc6bb; $custom-light: #bad7cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc6bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 198,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.286,
"s": 26.923,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79319,
"c": 0.04718,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.51044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC6BB
secondary
#9A6C78
accent
#405BA6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#111413
muted
#818383