#9CDECB#9CDECB

#9CDECB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.072 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDECB
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 203)
HSL	hsl(163, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(163, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -24.78, 2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 24.92, 173.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0716 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.072 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.6075, 63.6197, 66.1016)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDECB #DE9CAF

analogous

#9CDEAA #9CDECB #9CD0DE

triadic

#9CDECB #CB9CDE #DECB9C

tetradic

#9CDECB #AA9CDE #DE9CAF #D0DE9C

square

#9CDECB #AA9CDE #DE9CAF #D0DE9C

split-complementary

#9CDECB #DE9CD0 #DEAA9C

monochromatic

#40BF9B #6ECFB3 #9CDECB #CAEDE3 #E8F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#9CDECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDECB

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDECB	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AE0D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.072 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe8da',
    500: '#9cdecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdecb;
$custom-light: #bbe8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.727,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85095,
    "c": 0.07188,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDECB

secondary

#B6687E

accent

#2853BD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121614

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDECB

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

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