#9CDEC8#9CDEC8

#9CDEC8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.074 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDEC8
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 200)
HSL	hsl(160, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(160, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -25.40, 4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 25.74, 170.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0728 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.074 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2534, 63.4781, 64.2370)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDEC8 #DE9CB2

analogous

#9CDEA7 #9CDEC8 #9CD3DE

triadic

#9CDEC8 #C89CDE #DEC89C

tetradic

#9CDEC8 #A79CDE #DE9CB2 #D3DE9C

square

#9CDEC8 #A79CDE #DE9CB2 #D3DE9C

split-complementary

#9CDEC8 #DE9CD3 #DEA79C

monochromatic

#40BF95 #6ECFAF #9CDEC8 #CAEDE2 #E8F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#9CDEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDEC8

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDEC8	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAD6C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECDC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BDFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.074 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe8d8',
    500: '#9cdec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdec8;
$custom-light: #bbe8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85011,
    "c": 0.07359,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDEC8

secondary

#B66882

accent

#285ABD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121614

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDEC8

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

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