#9CD0CB#9CD0CB
#9CD0CB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.054 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD0CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 208, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 36%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 25%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 2.4%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.89, -17.82, -3.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.89, 18.07, 189.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82% -0.0537 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.054 188.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0423, 56.4894, 64.9132) |
| Luminance | 0.5649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.49
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.16
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.36
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.31
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.41
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 9.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD0CB #D09CA1
analogous
#9CD0B1 #9CD0CB #9CBBD0
triadic
#9CD0CB #CB9CD0 #D0CB9C
tetradic
#9CD0CB #B19CD0 #D09CA1 #BBD09C
square
#9CD0CB #B19CD0 #D09CA1 #BBD09C
split-complementary
#9CD0CB #D09CBB #D0B19C
monochromatic
#4EA49C #73BCB5 #9CD0CB #C6E4E1 #EAF5F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#9CD0CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.30
#9CD0CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD0CB
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD0CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD0CB | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.30 | 12.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACACB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CD3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd0cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 208, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.054 188.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#badeda',
500: '#9cd0cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd0cb; $custom-light: #badeda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd0cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 208,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.231,
"s": 35.616,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81998,
"c": 0.05437,
"h": 188.8
},
"luminance": 0.56491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD0CB
secondary
#A66A70
accent
#3743AE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483