#9CD5CD#9CD5CD

#9CD5CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.060 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD5CD
RGB	rgb(156, 213, 205)
HSL	hsl(172, 40%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(172, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 3.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -19.90, -1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 20.00, 185.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0593 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.06 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5205, 59.0619, 66.5893)
Luminance	0.5906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD5CD #D59CA4

analogous

#9CD5B1 #9CD5CD #9CC1D5

triadic

#9CD5CD #CD9CD5 #D5CD9C

tetradic

#9CD5CD #B19CD5 #D59CA4 #C1D59C

square

#9CD5CD #B19CD5 #D59CA4 #C1D59C

split-complementary

#9CD5CD #D59CC1 #D5B19C

monochromatic

#49AD9F #71C3B7 #9CD5CD #C7E7E3 #EAF6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#9CD5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#9CD5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD5CD

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD5CD	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BD8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.060 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae2dc',
    500: '#9cd5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd5cd;
$custom-light: #bae2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.579,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8316,
    "c": 0.05961,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD5CD

secondary

#AC6A73

accent

#3244B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD5CD

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

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