#9DC2BF#9DC2BF
#9DC2BF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.040 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC2BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 194, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 23%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 19%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 1.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.77, -12.92, -2.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.77, 13.17, 191.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.63% -0.0391 -0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.63% 0.04 190.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5977, 49.5118, 56.5925) |
| Luminance | 0.4951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.17
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.08
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.48
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.85
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 11.17
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 11.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC2BF #C29DA0
analogous
#9DC2AD #9DC2BF #9DB3C2
triadic
#9DC2BF #BF9DC2 #C2BF9D
tetradic
#9DC2BF #AD9DC2 #C29DA0 #B3C29D
square
#9DC2BF #AD9DC2 #C29DA0 #B3C29D
split-complementary
#9DC2BF #C29DB3 #C2AD9D
monochromatic
#588D89 #77ABA6 #9DC2BF #C3D9D8 #E8F1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#9DC2BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#9DC2BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC2BF
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC2BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC2BF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBEBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B8BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92C4C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc2bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.040 190.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad4d2',
500: '#9dc2bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc2bf; $custom-light: #bad4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc2bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 194,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.135,
"s": 23.27,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78626,
"c": 0.03979,
"h": 190.3
},
"luminance": 0.49513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC2BF
secondary
#E3D8D9
accent
#444BA2
background
#FBFDFC
surface
#F6FAF9
border
#D0D3D2
text
#111414
muted
#808382