#9DCDCA#9DCDCA
#9DCDCA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.050 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DCDCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 205, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.09, -16.21, -3.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.09, 16.61, 192.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.37% -0.0493 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.37% 0.05 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3934, 55.0931, 64.0552) |
| Luminance | 0.5510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.13
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.74
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.43
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.32
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 9.80
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DCDCA #CD9DA0
analogous
#9DCDB2 #9DCDCA #9DB8CD
triadic
#9DCDCA #CA9DCD #CDCA9D
tetradic
#9DCDCA #B29DCD #CD9DA0 #B8CD9D
square
#9DCDCA #B29DCD #CD9DA0 #B8CD9D
split-complementary
#9DCDCA #CD9DB8 #CDB29D
monochromatic
#519F9A #74B8B4 #9DCDCA #C6E2E0 #EBF5F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#9DCDCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.02
#9DCDCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DCDCA
12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DCDCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DCDCA | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.02 | 12.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C8CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC1CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8ED0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dcdca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.050 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbdcda',
500: '#9dcdca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dcdca; $custom-light: #bbdcda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dcdca",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 205,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.25,
"s": 32.432,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8137,
"c": 0.05031,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.55095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DCDCA
secondary
#A26C6F
accent
#3A41AB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483