#9CF9E6#9CF9E6

#9CF9E6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.093 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CF9E6
RGB	rgb(156, 249, 230)
HSL	hsl(168, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(168, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 0%, 7.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.92, -31.86, 0.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.92, 31.87, 179.30°)
OKLab	oklab(91.86% -0.093 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(91.86% 0.093 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8636, 80.5284, 87.1313)
Luminance	0.8053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CF9E6 #F99CAF

analogous

#9CF9B8 #9CF9E6 #9CDEF9

triadic

#9CF9E6 #E69CF9 #F9E69C

tetradic

#9CF9E6 #B89CF9 #F99CAF #DEF99C

square

#9CF9E6 #B89CF9 #F99CAF #DEF99C

split-complementary

#9CF9E6 #F99CDE #F9B89C

monochromatic

#29F2C9 #62F6D7 #9CF9E6 #D6FCF5 #E2FDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#9CF9E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.11

#9CF9E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CF9E6

17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CF9E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CF9E6	1.00	1.23	17.11	17.11
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2EFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2E3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CFCF3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cf9e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 249, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.093 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdfbed',
    500: '#9cf9e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cf9e6;
$custom-light: #bdfbed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cf9e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.742,
    "s": 88.571,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91863,
    "c": 0.09304,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.80532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CF9E6

secondary

#DA6079

accent

#002FE5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FFFD

border

#D2D7D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CF9E6

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

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