#9ECDCA#9ECDCA

#9ECDCA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.049 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECDCA
RGB	rgb(158, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(176, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(176, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.15, -15.91, -3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.15, 16.30, 192.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0484 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.049 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5893, 55.1941, 64.0644)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECDCA #CD9EA1

analogous

#9ECDB2 #9ECDCA #9EB8CD

triadic

#9ECDCA #CA9ECD #CDCA9E

tetradic

#9ECDCA #B29ECD #CD9EA1 #B8CD9E

square

#9ECDCA #B29ECD #CD9EA1 #B8CD9E

split-complementary

#9ECDCA #CD9EB8 #CDB29E

monochromatic

#529F9A #76B8B4 #9ECDCA #C6E2E0 #EBF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#9ECDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#9ECDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECDCA

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECDCA	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.049 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdcda',
    500: '#9ecdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecdca;
$custom-light: #bbdcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.17,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81431,
    "c": 0.04934,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECDCA

secondary

#A26D70

accent

#3B42AB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECDCA

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

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