#9DC2CD#9DC2CD

#9DC2CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.043 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC2CD
RGB	rgb(157, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(194, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -9.86, -9.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 13.74, 224.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0336 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.043 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2127, 50.1578, 65.0977)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC2CD #CDA89D

analogous

#9DCDC0 #9DC2CD #9DAACD

triadic

#9DC2CD #CD9DC2 #C2CD9D

tetradic

#9DC2CD #C09DCD #CDA89D #AACD9D

square

#9DC2CD #C09DCD #CDA89D #AACD9D

split-complementary

#9DC2CD #CD9DAA #CDC09D

monochromatic

#518D9F #74A9B8 #9DC2CD #C6DBE2 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9DC2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#9DC2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC2CD

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC2CD	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.043 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd4dc',
    500: '#9dc2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc2cd;
$custom-light: #bbd4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.75,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79073,
    "c": 0.0425,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC2CD

secondary

#A2786C

accent

#543AAB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC2CD

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

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