#9DECD8#9DECD8

#9DECD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.083 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DECD8
RGB	rgb(157, 236, 216)
HSL	hsl(165, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(165, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -28.49, 2.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 28.56, 175.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.63% -0.0826 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(88.63% 0.083 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.2904, 72.1136, 75.9057)
Luminance	0.7212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DECD8 #EC9DB1

analogous

#9DECB1 #9DECD8 #9DD9EC

triadic

#9DECD8 #D89DEC #ECD89D

tetradic

#9DECD8 #B19DEC #EC9DB1 #D9EC9D

square

#9DECD8 #B19DEC #EC9DB1 #D9EC9D

split-complementary

#9DECD8 #EC9DD9 #ECB19D

monochromatic

#36D8AF #6AE2C4 #9DECD8 #D0F6EC #E5FAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#9DECD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#9DECD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DECD8

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DECD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DECD8	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E3D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85EEE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9decd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 236, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.083 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf2e4',
    500: '#9decd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9decd8;
$custom-light: #bcf2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9decd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.81,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88628,
    "c": 0.08271,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DECD8

secondary

#C8657E

accent

#1645CF

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#121715

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DECD8

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

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