#9DC6BF#9DC6BF

#9DC6BF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.045 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC6BF
RGB	rgb(157, 198, 191)
HSL	hsl(170, 26%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(170, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -14.98, -0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 15.02, 183.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0445 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.045 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5000, 51.3163, 56.8932)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC6BF #C69DA4

analogous

#9DC6AB #9DC6BF #9DB9C6

triadic

#9DC6BF #BF9DC6 #C6BF9D

tetradic

#9DC6BF #AB9DC6 #C69DA4 #B9C69D

square

#9DC6BF #AB9DC6 #C69DA4 #B9C69D

split-complementary

#9DC6BF #C69DB9 #C6AB9D

monochromatic

#569389 #76AFA6 #9DC6BF #C4DDD8 #EAF3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DC6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#9DC6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC6BF

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC6BF	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92C8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 198, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.045 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad7d2',
    500: '#9dc6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc6bf;
$custom-light: #bad7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 26.452,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79501,
    "c": 0.04462,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC6BF

secondary

#9A6D75

accent

#4052A5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#121414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC6BF

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

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