#9CDFE6#9CDFE6

#9CDFE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.068 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDFE6
RGB	rgb(156, 223, 230)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(186, 32%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.77, -19.27, -10.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.77, 21.78, 207.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.0619 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.068 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.3761, 65.5534, 84.6354)
Luminance	0.6556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDFE6 #E6A39C

analogous

#9CE6C8 #9CDFE6 #9CBAE6

triadic

#9CDFE6 #E69CDF #DFE69C

tetradic

#9CDFE6 #C89CE6 #E6A39C #BAE69C

square

#9CDFE6 #C89CE6 #E6A39C #BAE69C

split-complementary

#9CDFE6 #E69CBA #E6C89C

monochromatic

#3ABFCD #6BCFDA #9CDFE6 #CDEFF2 #E7F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#9CDFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#9CDFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDFE6

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDFE6	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 223, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.068 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe9ed',
    500: '#9cdfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdfe6;
$custom-light: #bbe9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86135,
    "c": 0.06782,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDFE6

secondary

#C06F66

accent

#2E1EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDFE6

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

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