#9DDDD4#9DDDD4

#9DDDD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.066 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DDDD4
RGB	rgb(157, 221, 212)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(172, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -22.06, -2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 22.16, 185.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0657 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.066 185.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.6408, 63.6318, 71.8357)
Luminance	0.6363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DDDD4 #DD9DA6

analogous

#9DDDB4 #9DDDD4 #9DC6DD

triadic

#9DDDD4 #D49DDD #DDD49D

tetradic

#9DDDD4 #B49DDD #DD9DA6 #C6DD9D

square

#9DDDD4 #B49DDD #DD9DA6 #C6DD9D

split-complementary

#9DDDD4 #DD9DC6 #DDB49D

monochromatic

#42BDAC #70CDC0 #9DDDD4 #CAEDE8 #E8F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9DDDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#9DDDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DDDD4

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DDDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DDDD4	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCDD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dddd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 221, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.066 185.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce7e1',
    500: '#9dddd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dddd4;
$custom-light: #bce7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dddd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.563,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85191,
    "c": 0.06599,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DDDD4

secondary

#B56974

accent

#2A3EBC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DDDD4

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

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