#9DBCBC#9DBCBC

#9DBCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.034 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBCBC
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -10.42, -3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 10.99, 198.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.0322 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.034 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9625, 46.7642, 54.4354)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBCBC #BC9D9D

analogous

#9DBCAC #9DBCBC #9DACBC

triadic

#9DBCBC #BC9DBC #BCBC9D

tetradic

#9DBCBC #AC9DBC #BC9D9D #ACBC9D

square

#9DBCBC #AC9DBC #BC9D9D #ACBC9D

split-complementary

#9DBCBC #BC9DAC #BCAC9D

monochromatic

#5A8484 #79A3A3 #9DBCBC #C1D5D5 #E6EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9DBCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#9DBCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBCBC

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBCBC	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.034 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0d0',
    500: '#9dbcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbcbc;
$custom-light: #bad0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77226,
    "c": 0.03357,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBCBC

secondary

#DFD6D6

accent

#48489D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBCBC

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

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