#9DC6BC#9DC6BC

#9DC6BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.046 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC6BC
RGB	rgb(157, 198, 188)
HSL	hsl(165, 26%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(165, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -15.61, 0.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 15.62, 178.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.41% -0.0458 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(79.41% 0.046 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1732, 51.1856, 55.1723)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC6BC #C69DA7

analogous

#9DC6A8 #9DC6BC #9DBCC6

triadic

#9DC6BC #BC9DC6 #C6BC9D

tetradic

#9DC6BC #A89DC6 #C69DA7 #BCC69D

square

#9DC6BC #A89DC6 #C69DA7 #BCC69D

split-complementary

#9DC6BC #C69DBC #C6A89D

monochromatic

#569384 #76AFA2 #9DC6BC #C4DDD6 #EAF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9DC6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#9DC6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC6BC

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC6BC	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 198, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.046 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad7d0',
    500: '#9dc6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc6bc;
$custom-light: #bad7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.366,
    "s": 26.452,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79413,
    "c": 0.04578,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC6BC

secondary

#9A6D78

accent

#4059A5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#121414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC6BC

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

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