#9CD9DA#9CD9DA

#9CD9DA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.062 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD9DA
RGB	rgb(156, 217, 218)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(181, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, -19.02, -6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 20.18, 199.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.0592 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.062 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1739, 61.7529, 75.5392)
Luminance	0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD9DA #DA9D9C

analogous

#9CDABC #9CD9DA #9CBADA

triadic

#9CD9DA #DA9CD9 #D9DA9C

tetradic

#9CD9DA #BC9CDA #DA9D9C #BADA9C

square

#9CD9DA #BC9CDA #DA9D9C #BADA9C

split-complementary

#9CD9DA #DA9CBA #DABC9C

monochromatic

#44B5B7 #6FC8C9 #9CD9DA #C9EAEB #E9F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9CD9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#9CD9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD9DA

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD9DA	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 217, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.062 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe4e5',
    500: '#9cd9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd9da;
$custom-light: #bbe4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.968,
    "s": 45.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84439,
    "c": 0.06197,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD9DA

secondary

#B16A69

accent

#2F2DB9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD9DA

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

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