#9CD5CC#9CD5CC

#9CD5CC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.060 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD5CC
RGB	rgb(156, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(171, 40%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(171, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -20.12, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 20.17, 184.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0598 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.06 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4001, 59.0138, 65.9556)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD5CC #D59CA5

analogous

#9CD5AF #9CD5CC #9CC2D5

triadic

#9CD5CC #CC9CD5 #D5CC9C

tetradic

#9CD5CC #AF9CD5 #D59CA5 #C2D59C

square

#9CD5CC #AF9CD5 #D59CA5 #C2D59C

split-complementary

#9CD5CC #D59CC2 #D5AF9C

monochromatic

#49AD9D #71C3B6 #9CD5CC #C7E7E2 #EAF6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#9CD5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#9CD5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD5CC

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD5CC	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BD7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.060 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae2db',
    500: '#9cd5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd5cc;
$custom-light: #bae2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.526,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8313,
    "c": 0.05991,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD5CC

secondary

#AC6A74

accent

#3246B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD5CC

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

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