#9CD6DD#9CD6DD

#9CD6DD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.060 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD6DD
RGB	rgb(156, 214, 221)
HSL	hsl(186, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(186, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 3.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.04, -16.82, -9.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.04, 19.29, 209.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.0542 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.06 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8038, 60.3789, 77.3700)
Luminance	0.6038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD6DD #DDA39C

analogous

#9CDDC4 #9CD6DD #9CB6DD

triadic

#9CD6DD #DD9CD6 #D6DD9C

tetradic

#9CD6DD #C49CDD #DDA39C #B6DD9C

square

#9CD6DD #C49CDD #DDA39C #B6DD9C

split-complementary

#9CD6DD #DD9CB6 #DDC49C

monochromatic

#41B0BE #6EC3CD #9CD6DD #CAE9ED #E8F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#9CD6DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#9CD6DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD6DD

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD6DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD6DD	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86DBD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 214, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.060 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe2e7',
    500: '#9cd6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd6dd;
$custom-light: #bbe2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.462,
    "s": 48.872,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83879,
    "c": 0.06001,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD6DD

secondary

#B57068

accent

#3929BC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD6DD

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

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