#9CDCD3#9CDCD3
#9CDCD3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.066 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CDCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 220, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.42, -22.08, -2.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.42, 22.17, 185.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.88% -0.0657 -0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.88% 0.066 185.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0575, 62.9548, 71.0766) |
| Luminance | 0.6296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.61
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 7.42
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.54
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.59
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 7.77
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CDCD3 #DC9CA5
analogous
#9CDCB3 #9CDCD3 #9CC5DC
triadic
#9CDCD3 #D39CDC #DCD39C
tetradic
#9CDCD3 #B39CDC #DC9CA5 #C5DC9C
square
#9CDCD3 #B39CDC #DC9CA5 #C5DC9C
split-complementary
#9CDCD3 #DC9CC5 #DCB39C
monochromatic
#42BBAA #6FCCBF #9CDCD3 #C9ECE7 #E8F7F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#9CDCD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#9CDCD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CDCD3
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CDCD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CDCD3 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D5D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CACCD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88DFD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cdcd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.066 185.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbe7e0',
500: '#9cdcd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cdcd3; $custom-light: #bbe7e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cdcd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 220,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.562,
"s": 47.761,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84884,
"c": 0.06602,
"h": 185.2
},
"luminance": 0.62957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CDCD3
secondary
#B46873
accent
#2A3FBB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFC
border
#D1D5D5
text
#121615
muted
#828484