#9DCBC3#9DCBC3
#9DCBC3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.050 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DCBC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 203, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 31%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 3.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.36, -16.70, -0.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.36, 16.72, 183.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.72% -0.0495 -0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.72% 0.05 183.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1080, 53.8183, 59.6305) |
| Luminance | 0.5382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.60
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.91
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.83
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.01
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 10.42
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DCBC3 #CB9DA5
analogous
#9DCBAC #9DCBC3 #9DBCCB
triadic
#9DCBC3 #C39DCB #CBC39D
tetradic
#9DCBC3 #AC9DCB #CB9DA5 #BCCB9D
square
#9DCBC3 #AC9DCB #CB9DA5 #BCCB9D
split-complementary
#9DCBC3 #CB9DBC #CBAC9D
monochromatic
#529B8F #75B6AB #9DCBC3 #C5E0DB #EBF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#9DCBC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#9DCBC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DCBC3
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DCBC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DCBC3 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C6C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBFC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90CDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dcbc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 203, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.050 183.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbdbd5',
500: '#9dcbc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dcbc3; $custom-light: #bbdbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dcbc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 203,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.565,
"s": 30.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80719,
"c": 0.04961,
"h": 183.2
},
"luminance": 0.5382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DCBC3
secondary
#A06C75
accent
#3C4FA9
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483