#9CDFD9#9CDFD9
#9CDFD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.068 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CDFD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 223, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 51%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 30%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.41, -22.23, -3.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.41, 22.56, 189.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.73% -0.067 -0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.73% 0.068 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6181, 64.8502, 75.3770) |
| Luminance | 0.6485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.47
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.72
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.85
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 6.91
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 7.00
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CDFD9 #DF9CA2
analogous
#9CDFB8 #9CDFD9 #9CC4DF
triadic
#9CDFD9 #D99CDF #DFD99C
tetradic
#9CDFD9 #B89CDF #DF9CA2 #C4DF9C
square
#9CDFD9 #B89CDF #DF9CA2 #C4DF9C
split-complementary
#9CDFD9 #DF9CC4 #DFB89C
monochromatic
#40C1B5 #6ED0C7 #9CDFD9 #CAEEEB #E8F8F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9CDFD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#9CDFD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CDFD9
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CDFD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CDFD9 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D8D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBCFDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86E2DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cdfd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 223, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.068 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbe9e4',
500: '#9cdfd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cdfd9; $custom-light: #bbe9e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cdfd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 223,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.627,
"s": 51.145,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85727,
"c": 0.06788,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.64853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CDFD9
secondary
#B7686F
accent
#2735BF
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFC
border
#D1D5D5
text
#121615
muted
#828484