#9CD7CA#9CD7CA
#9CD7CA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.063 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD7CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 215, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 42%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 27%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -21.54, 0.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 21.55, 179.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.51% -0.0631 0.0005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.51% 0.063 179.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6680, 59.9308, 64.8691) |
| Luminance | 0.5993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.93
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.64
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.44
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 7.66
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.66
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD7CA #D79CA9
analogous
#9CD7AD #9CD7CA #9CC6D7
triadic
#9CD7CA #CA9CD7 #D7CA9C
tetradic
#9CD7CA #AD9CD7 #D79CA9 #C6D79C
square
#9CD7CA #AD9CD7 #D79CA9 #C6D79C
split-complementary
#9CD7CA #D79CC6 #D7AD9C
monochromatic
#48B19A #70C5B3 #9CD7CA #C8E9E1 #E9F6F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#9CD7CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#9CD7CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD7CA
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD7CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD7CA | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2D0C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C8CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BD9D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd7ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 215, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.063 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae3da',
500: '#9cd7ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd7ca; $custom-light: #bae3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd7ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 215,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.78,
"s": 42.446,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83513,
"c": 0.06313,
"h": 179.5
},
"luminance": 0.59933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD7CA
secondary
#AE6978
accent
#304DB6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483