#9DEDEC#9DEDEC

#9DEDEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.078 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DEDEC
RGB	rgb(157, 237, 236)
HSL	hsl(179, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(179, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.82, -24.52, -7.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.82, 25.58, 196.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0756 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.078 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3238, 73.7889, 90.4573)
Luminance	0.7379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DEDEC #ED9D9E

analogous

#9DEDC4 #9DEDEC #9DC6ED

triadic

#9DEDEC #EC9DED #EDEC9D

tetradic

#9DEDEC #C49DED #ED9D9E #C6ED9D

square

#9DEDEC #C49DED #ED9D9E #C6ED9D

split-complementary

#9DEDEC #ED9DC6 #EDC49D

monochromatic

#36DAD8 #69E4E2 #9DEDEC #D1F6F6 #E5FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#9DEDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#9DEDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DEDEC

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DEDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DEDEC	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EF2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dedec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 237, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.078 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf3f2',
    500: '#9dedec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dedec;
$custom-light: #bdf3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dedec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.25,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89443,
    "c": 0.07823,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DEDEC

secondary

#C96566

accent

#1517D1

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#121716

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DEDEC

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

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