#9CDCE3#9CDCE3

#9CDCE3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.065 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCE3
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 227)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(186, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -18.46, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 20.96, 208.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% -0.0593 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.065 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.1640, 63.7975, 82.1710)
Luminance	0.6380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCE3 #E3A39C

analogous

#9CE3C6 #9CDCE3 #9CB9E3

triadic

#9CDCE3 #E39CDC #DCE39C

tetradic

#9CDCE3 #C69CE3 #E3A39C #B9E39C

square

#9CDCE3 #C69CE3 #E3A39C #B9E39C

split-complementary

#9CDCE3 #E39CB9 #E3C69C

monochromatic

#3DBAC8 #6CCBD6 #9CDCE3 #CCEDF0 #E7F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#9CDCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCE3

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCE3	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.065 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe7eb',
    500: '#9cdce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdce3;
$custom-light: #bbe7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.915,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85383,
    "c": 0.06524,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCE3

secondary

#BC6F67

accent

#3222C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCE3

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

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