#9DDDCD#9DDDCD

#9DDDCD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.069 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DDDCD
RGB	rgb(157, 221, 205)
HSL	hsl(165, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(165, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 0%, 7.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -23.57, 1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 23.61, 176.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0686 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.069 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7769, 63.2863, 67.2858)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DDDCD #DD9DAD

analogous

#9DDDAD #9DDDCD #9DCDDD

triadic

#9DDDCD #CD9DDD #DDCD9D

tetradic

#9DDDCD #AD9DDD #DD9DAD #CDDD9D

square

#9DDDCD #AD9DDD #DD9DAD #CDDD9D

split-complementary

#9DDDCD #DD9DCD #DDAD9D

monochromatic

#42BD9F #70CDB6 #9DDDCD #CAEDE4 #E8F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9DDDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#9DDDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DDDCD

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DDDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DDDCD	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCDCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BDFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dddcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 221, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.069 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe7dc',
    500: '#9dddcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dddcd;
$custom-light: #bbe7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dddcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84986,
    "c": 0.06869,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DDDCD

secondary

#B5697C

accent

#2A4EBC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DDDCD

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

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