#9CC8BB#9CC8BB

#9CC8BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.050 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC8BB
RGB	rgb(156, 200, 187)
HSL	hsl(162, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(162, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -17.16, 1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 17.24, 174.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% -0.0498 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.05 175)
XYZ	xyz(43.3316, 51.9627, 54.7508)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC8BB #C89CA9

analogous

#9CC8A5 #9CC8BB #9CBFC8

triadic

#9CC8BB #BB9CC8 #C8BB9C

tetradic

#9CC8BB #A59CC8 #C89CA9 #BFC89C

square

#9CC8BB #A59CC8 #C89CA9 #BFC89C

split-complementary

#9CC8BB #C89CBF #C8A59C

monochromatic

#539682 #75B2A0 #9CC8BB #C3DED6 #EBF4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#9CC8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#9CC8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC8BB

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC8BB	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBCBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 200, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.050 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad8cf',
    500: '#9cc8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc8bb;
$custom-light: #bad8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.273,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79761,
    "c": 0.05,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.51964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC8BB

secondary

#9D6C7A

accent

#3E5DA7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#111413

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC8BB

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

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