#9CDEE6#9CDEE6

#9CDEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.067 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDEE6
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 230)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(186, 32%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.49, -18.77, -10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.49, 21.54, 209.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.0606 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.067 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1097, 65.0206, 84.5466)
Luminance	0.6502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDEE6 #E6A49C

analogous

#9CE6C9 #9CDEE6 #9CB9E6

triadic

#9CDEE6 #E69CDE #DEE69C

tetradic

#9CDEE6 #C99CE6 #E6A49C #B9E69C

square

#9CDEE6 #C99CE6 #E6A49C #B9E69C

split-complementary

#9CDEE6 #E69CB9 #E6C99C

monochromatic

#3ABDCD #6BCEDA #9CDEE6 #CDEEF2 #E7F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#9CDEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#9CDEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDEE6

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDEE6	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.067 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe8ed',
    500: '#9cdee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdee6;
$custom-light: #bbe8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.486,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85917,
    "c": 0.06717,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDEE6

secondary

#C07066

accent

#301EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDEE6

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

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