#9CD6DF#9CD6DF

#9CD6DF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.061 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD6DF
RGB	rgb(156, 214, 223)
HSL	hsl(188, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(188, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.10, -16.36, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.10, 19.39, 212.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% -0.0534 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.061 208)
XYZ	xyz(51.0718, 60.4861, 78.7817)
Luminance	0.6049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD6DF #DFA59C

analogous

#9CDFC7 #9CD6DF #9CB5DF

triadic

#9CD6DF #DF9CD6 #D6DF9C

tetradic

#9CD6DF #C79CDF #DFA59C #B5DF9C

square

#9CD6DF #C79CDF #DFA59C #B5DF9C

split-complementary

#9CD6DF #DF9CB5 #DFC79C

monochromatic

#40B0C1 #6EC3D0 #9CD6DF #CAE9EE #E8F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#9CD6DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#9CD6DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD6DF

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD6DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD6DF	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd6df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 214, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.061 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe2e9',
    500: '#9cd6df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd6df;
$custom-light: #bbe2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd6df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.06,
    "s": 51.145,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83944,
    "c": 0.06051,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.60489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD6DF

secondary

#B77268

accent

#3B27BF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD6DF

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

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