#9CF4E4#9CF4E4
#9CF4E4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.088 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CF4E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 244, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 80%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 36%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 6.6%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.49, -29.95, -0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.49, 29.96, 181.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.7% -0.088 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.088 181.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0594, 77.3669, 85.1523) |
| Luminance | 0.7737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 4.01
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 5.45
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 5.50
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 6.14
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CF4E4 #F49CAC
analogous
#9CF4B8 #9CF4E4 #9CD8F4
triadic
#9CF4E4 #E49CF4 #F4E49C
tetradic
#9CF4E4 #B89CF4 #F49CAC #D8F49C
square
#9CF4E4 #B89CF4 #F49CAC #D8F49C
split-complementary
#9CF4E4 #F49CD8 #F4B89C
monochromatic
#2EE8C6 #65EED5 #9CF4E4 #D3FAF3 #E3FCF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#9CF4E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.47
#9CF4E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CF4E4
16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CF4E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CF4E4 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.47 | 16.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDEAE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDDFE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EF7EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cf4e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 244, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.088 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcf8ec',
500: '#9cf4e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cf4e4; $custom-light: #bcf8ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cf4e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 244,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 80,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90696,
"c": 0.08802,
"h": 181.5
},
"luminance": 0.77371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CF4E4
secondary
#D36276
accent
#0930DC
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F9FFFD
border
#D2D7D5
text
#121716
muted
#828584