#9CD2C8#9CD2C8
#9CD2C8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.058 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD2C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 210, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 26%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.36, -19.47, -0.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.36, 19.49, 182.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.35% -0.0575 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.35% 0.058 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1789, 57.3291, 63.2121) |
| Luminance | 0.5733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.59
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.60
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.64
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.01
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 9.22
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD2C8 #D29CA6
analogous
#9CD2AD #9CD2C8 #9CC1D2
triadic
#9CD2C8 #C89CD2 #D2C89C
tetradic
#9CD2C8 #AD9CD2 #D29CA6 #C1D29C
square
#9CD2C8 #AD9CD2 #D29CA6 #C1D29C
split-complementary
#9CD2C8 #D29CC1 #D2AD9C
monochromatic
#4CA797 #72BFB1 #9CD2C8 #C6E5DF #EAF5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#9CD2C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#9CD2C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD2C8
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD2C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD2C8 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCCC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C4C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DD4CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd2c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 210, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.058 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae0d8',
500: '#9cd2c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd2c8; $custom-light: #bae0d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd2c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 210,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.889,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82349,
"c": 0.05758,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.57331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD2C8
secondary
#A86A76
accent
#354CB0
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483