#9DC0BC#9DC0BC
#9DC0BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.038 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 192, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 22%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 18%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.14, -12.51, -1.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.14, 12.65, 188.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.1% -0.0377 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.038 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8289, 48.4969, 54.7242) |
| Luminance | 0.4850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.86
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.70
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.46
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 10.71
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 11.50
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 11.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC0BC #C09DA1
analogous
#9DC0AA #9DC0BC #9DB2C0
triadic
#9DC0BC #BC9DC0 #C0BC9D
tetradic
#9DC0BC #AA9DC0 #C09DA1 #B2C09D
square
#9DC0BC #AA9DC0 #C09DA1 #B2C09D
split-complementary
#9DC0BC #C09DB2 #C0AA9D
monochromatic
#598A84 #78A8A3 #9DC0BC #C2D8D5 #E8F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#9DC0BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#9DC0BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC0BC
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC0BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC0BC | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBCBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B7BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93C2BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc0bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 192, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.038 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad3d0',
500: '#9dc0bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc0bc; $custom-light: #bad3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc0bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 192,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.143,
"s": 21.739,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78098,
"c": 0.03801,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.48498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC0BC
secondary
#E2D7D8
accent
#4550A0
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#111414
muted
#808282