#9CD3CF#9CD3CF
#9CD3CF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.057 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 211, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 26%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.83, -18.46, -3.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.83, 18.84, 191.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.78% -0.056 -0.0104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.78% 0.057 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2635, 58.1592, 67.7022) |
| Luminance | 0.5816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.96
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 6.34
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 8.55
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.75
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.00
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD3CF #D39CA0
analogous
#9CD3B4 #9CD3CF #9CBCD3
triadic
#9CD3CF #CF9CD3 #D3CF9C
tetradic
#9CD3CF #B49CD3 #D39CA0 #BCD39C
square
#9CD3CF #B49CD3 #D39CA0 #BCD39C
split-complementary
#9CD3CF #D39CBC #D3B49C
monochromatic
#4BA9A2 #72C0BA #9CD3CF #C6E6E4 #EAF6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#9CD3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.63
#9CD3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD3CF
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD3CF | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.63 | 12.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCDCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C5D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AD6D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 211, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.057 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae0dd',
500: '#9cd3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd3cf; $custom-light: #bae0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 211,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.636,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8278,
"c": 0.05692,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.58161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD3CF
secondary
#A96A6F
accent
#343DB1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFC
border
#D1D5D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484