#9EE9CD#9EE9CD
#9EE9CD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.084 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 63%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -29.08, 6.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 29.75, 167.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.71% -0.0827 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.71% 0.084 169) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2551, 69.9518, 68.3890) |
| Luminance | 0.6996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 2.70
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 4.44
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.38
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.54
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 5.70
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EE9CD #E99EBA
analogous
#9EE9A8 #9EE9CD #9EE0E9
triadic
#9EE9CD #CD9EE9 #E9CD9E
tetradic
#9EE9CD #A89EE9 #E99EBA #E0E99E
square
#9EE9CD #A89EE9 #E99EBA #E0E99E
split-complementary
#9EE9CD #E99EE0 #E9A89E
monochromatic
#3AD29A #6CDEB3 #9EE9CD #D0F4E7 #E6F9F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#9EE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#9EE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EE9CD
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EE9CD | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DFCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8D6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BEAE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ee9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.084 169.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdf0dc',
500: '#9ee9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ee9cd; $custom-light: #bdf0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ee9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.6,
"s": 63.025,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8771,
"c": 0.08422,
"h": 169
},
"luminance": 0.69955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EE9CD
secondary
#C4678A
accent
#1B5CCB
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFC
border
#D1D6D5
text
#121615
muted
#828584