#9CFAE5#9CFAE5

#9CFAE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.095 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CFAE5
RGB	rgb(156, 250, 229)
HSL	hsl(167, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(167, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 8.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.17, -32.55, 1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.17, 32.58, 177.76°)
OKLab	oklab(92.06% -0.0946 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(92.06% 0.095 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.0335, 81.0922, 86.4971)
Luminance	0.8110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CFAE5 #FA9CB1

analogous

#9CFAB6 #9CFAE5 #9CE0FA

triadic

#9CFAE5 #E59CFA #FAE59C

tetradic

#9CFAE5 #B69CFA #FA9CB1 #E0FA9C

square

#9CFAE5 #B69CFA #FA9CB1 #E0FA9C

split-complementary

#9CFAE5 #FA9CE0 #FAB69C

monochromatic

#27F4C6 #62F7D6 #9CFAE5 #D6FDF4 #E2FEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#9CFAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#9CFAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CFAE5

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CFAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CFAE5	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3F0E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3E4E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DFDF4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cfae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 250, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.095 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdfced',
    500: '#9cfae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cfae5;
$custom-light: #bdfced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cfae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.596,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92057,
    "c": 0.09466,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CFAE5

secondary

#DB5F7B

accent

#0033E6

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FFFD

border

#D2D7D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CFAE5

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

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