#9CDEC6#9CDEC6

#9CDEC6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.075 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDEC6
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 198)
HSL	hsl(158, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(158, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 10.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -25.82, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 26.32, 168.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% -0.0737 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.075 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0212, 63.3852, 63.0140)
Luminance	0.6339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDEC6 #DE9CB4

analogous

#9CDEA5 #9CDEC6 #9CD5DE

triadic

#9CDEC6 #C69CDE #DEC69C

tetradic

#9CDEC6 #A59CDE #DE9CB4 #D5DE9C

square

#9CDEC6 #A59CDE #DE9CB4 #D5DE9C

split-complementary

#9CDEC6 #DE9CD5 #DEA59C

monochromatic

#40BF91 #6ECFAC #9CDEC6 #CAEDE0 #E8F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9CDEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#9CDEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDEC6

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDEC6	1.00	1.54	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAD5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCDC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CDFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.075 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe8d7',
    500: '#9cdec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdec6;
$custom-light: #bbe8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84956,
    "c": 0.07484,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDEC6

secondary

#B66884

accent

#285EBD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121614

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDEC6

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

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