#9CDCDA#9CDCDA

#9CDCDA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.065 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCDA
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 218)
HSL	hsl(178, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(178, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.61, -20.52, -5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.61, 21.25, 195.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0629 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.065 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.9542, 63.3135, 75.7993)
Luminance	0.6332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCDA #DC9C9E

analogous

#9CDCBA #9CDCDA #9CBEDC

triadic

#9CDCDA #DA9CDC #DCDA9C

tetradic

#9CDCDA #BA9CDC #DC9C9E #BEDC9C

square

#9CDCDA #BA9CDC #DC9C9E #BEDC9C

split-complementary

#9CDCDA #DC9CBE #DCBA9C

monochromatic

#42BBB8 #6FCCC9 #9CDCDA #C9ECEB #E8F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9CDCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#9CDCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCDA

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCDA	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D6DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86E0DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.065 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe7e5',
    500: '#9cdcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdcda;
$custom-light: #bbe7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.125,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85097,
    "c": 0.06472,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCDA

secondary

#B4686B

accent

#2A2FBB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCDA

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

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