#9CDECF#9CDECF

#9CDECF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.070 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDECF
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 207)
HSL	hsl(166, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(166, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -23.93, 0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 23.94, 178.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0699 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.07 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0903, 63.8128, 68.6445)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDECF #DE9CAB

analogous

#9CDEAE #9CDECF #9CCCDE

triadic

#9CDECF #CF9CDE #DECF9C

tetradic

#9CDECF #AE9CDE #DE9CAB #CCDE9C

square

#9CDECF #AE9CDE #DE9CAB #CCDE9C

split-complementary

#9CDECF #DE9CCC #DEAE9C

monochromatic

#40BFA2 #6ECFB9 #9CDECF #CAEDE5 #E8F7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#9CDECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDECF

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDECF	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)

#D9D6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.070 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe8dd',
    500: '#9cdecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdecf;
$custom-light: #bbe8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.364,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8521,
    "c": 0.06993,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDECF

secondary

#B6687A

accent

#284ABD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDECF

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

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