#9CDCE2#9CDCE2

#9CDCE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.065 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCE2
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 226)
HSL	hsl(185, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(185, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 2.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -18.70, -9.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 20.94, 206.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0597 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.065 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0264, 63.7424, 81.4462)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCE2 #E2A29C

analogous

#9CE2C5 #9CDCE2 #9CB9E2

triadic

#9CDCE2 #E29CDC #DCE29C

tetradic

#9CDCE2 #C59CE2 #E2A29C #B9E29C

square

#9CDCE2 #C59CE2 #E2A29C #B9E29C

split-complementary

#9CDCE2 #E29CB9 #E2C59C

monochromatic

#3DBBC6 #6DCBD4 #9CDCE2 #CBEDF0 #E7F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#9CDCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCE2

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCE2	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D7E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.065 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe7eb',
    500: '#9cdce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdce2;
$custom-light: #bbe7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.143,
    "s": 54.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85351,
    "c": 0.06507,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCE2

secondary

#BB6E67

accent

#3123C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCE2

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

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