#9FC8CD#9FC8CD

#9FC8CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.044 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC8CD
RGB	rgb(159, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(187, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -12.38, -6.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 14.20, 209.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0396 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.044 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9686, 53.0855, 65.5703)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC8CD #CDA49F

analogous

#9FCDBB #9FC8CD #9FB1CD

triadic

#9FC8CD #CD9FC8 #C8CD9F

tetradic

#9FC8CD #BB9FCD #CDA49F #B1CD9F

square

#9FC8CD #BB9FCD #CDA49F #B1CD9F

split-complementary

#9FC8CD #CD9FB1 #CDBB9F

monochromatic

#53979F #77B1B8 #9FC8CD #C7DFE2 #EBF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#9FC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#9FC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC8CD

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC8CD	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.044 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd8dc',
    500: '#9fc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc8cd;
$custom-light: #bcd8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80499,
    "c": 0.04392,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC8CD

secondary

#A2746E

accent

#473BAA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC8CD

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

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