#9CF2EF#9CF2EF
#9CF2EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.083 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CF2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 242, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 77%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 36%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.23, -26.51, -6.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.23, 27.36, 194.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.58% -0.0812 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.58% 0.083 193) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0368, 76.8002, 93.2523) |
| Luminance | 0.7680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 2.87
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 3.73
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.83
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.50
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CF2EF #F29C9F
analogous
#9CF2C4 #9CF2EF #9CCAF2
triadic
#9CF2EF #EF9CF2 #F2EF9C
tetradic
#9CF2EF #C49CF2 #F29C9F #CAF29C
square
#9CF2EF #C49CF2 #F29C9F #CAF29C
split-complementary
#9CF2EF #F29CCA #F2C49C
monochromatic
#30E4DE #66EBE6 #9CF2EF #D2F9F8 #E4FBFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#9CF2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.36
#9CF2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CF2EF
16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CF2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CF2EF | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.36 | 16.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8EAEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8DEF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AF7F1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cf2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 242, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.083 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdf6f4',
500: '#9cf2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cf2ef; $custom-light: #bdf6f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cf2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 242,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.907,
"s": 76.786,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90583,
"c": 0.08328,
"h": 193
},
"luminance": 0.76804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CF2EF
secondary
#D06266
accent
#0C14D9
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#121717
muted
#828585