#9CD3CD#9CD3CD
#9CD3CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.057 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 211, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 26%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 2.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.77, -18.90, -2.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.77, 19.10, 188.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.72% -0.0568 -0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.72% 0.057 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0205, 58.0620, 66.4226) |
| Luminance | 0.5806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.61
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 6.62
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.00
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 8.90
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.97
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD3CD #D39CA2
analogous
#9CD3B2 #9CD3CD #9CBED3
triadic
#9CD3CD #CD9CD3 #D3CD9C
tetradic
#9CD3CD #B29CD3 #D39CA2 #BED39C
square
#9CD3CD #B29CD3 #D39CA2 #BED39C
split-complementary
#9CD3CD #D39CBE #D3B29C
monochromatic
#4BA99F #72C0B8 #9CD3CD #C6E6E2 #EAF6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#9CD3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.61
#9CD3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD3CD
12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD3CD | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.61 | 12.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCDCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BD6D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 211, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.057 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae0dc',
500: '#9cd3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd3cd; $custom-light: #bae0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 211,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.455,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82719,
"c": 0.0573,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.58064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD3CD
secondary
#A96A71
accent
#3442B1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFC
border
#D1D5D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484