#9DECDD#9DECDD

#9DECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.081 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DECDD
RGB	rgb(157, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(169, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.15, -27.40, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.15, 27.41, 180.88°)
OKLab	oklab(88.77% -0.0805 -0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(88.77% 0.081 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9466, 72.3761, 79.3619)
Luminance	0.7238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DECDD #EC9DAC

analogous

#9DECB6 #9DECDD #9DD3EC

triadic

#9DECDD #DD9DEC #ECDD9D

tetradic

#9DECDD #B69DEC #EC9DAC #D3EC9D

square

#9DECDD #B69DEC #EC9DAC #D3EC9D

split-complementary

#9DECDD #EC9DD3 #ECB69D

monochromatic

#36D8B9 #6AE2CB #9DECDD #D0F6EF #E5FAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#9DECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#9DECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DECDD

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DECDD	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9decdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.081 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf2e7',
    500: '#9decdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9decdd;
$custom-light: #bcf2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9decdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.608,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88771,
    "c": 0.08052,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DECDD

secondary

#C86578

accent

#1639CF

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFC

border

#D2D6D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DECDD

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

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