#9CD8DB#9CD8DB

#9CD8DB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.061 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD8DB
RGB	rgb(156, 216, 219)
HSL	hsl(183, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(183, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.54, -18.29, -7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.54, 19.82, 202.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.0575 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.061 200)
XYZ	xyz(51.0482, 61.2915, 76.1447)
Luminance	0.6129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD8DB #DB9F9C

analogous

#9CDBBE #9CD8DB #9CB8DB

triadic

#9CD8DB #DB9CD8 #D8DB9C

tetradic

#9CD8DB #BE9CDB #DB9F9C #B8DB9C

square

#9CD8DB #BE9CDB #DB9F9C #B8DB9C

split-complementary

#9CD8DB #DB9CB8 #DBBE9C

monochromatic

#43B4B9 #6FC6CB #9CD8DB #C9EAEB #E9F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#9CD8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#9CD8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD8DB

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD8DB	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86DCD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.061 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe4e6',
    500: '#9cd8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd8db;
$custom-light: #bbe4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84252,
    "c": 0.06118,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.61294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD8DB

secondary

#B36C69

accent

#322CBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD8DB

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

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