#9FDCDC#9FDCDC

#9FDCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.062 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FDCDC
RGB	rgb(159, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(180, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -19.22, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 20.21, 198.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.0595 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.062 196)
XYZ	xyz(52.8053, 63.7220, 77.2135)
Luminance	0.6372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FDCDC #DC9F9F

analogous

#9FDCBE #9FDCDC #9FBEDC

triadic

#9FDCDC #DC9FDC #DCDC9F

tetradic

#9FDCDC #BE9FDC #DC9F9F #BEDC9F

square

#9FDCDC #BE9FDC #DC9F9F #BEDC9F

split-complementary

#9FDCDC #DC9FBE #DCBE9F

monochromatic

#45BBBB #72CCCC #9FDCDC #CCECEC #E9F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9FDCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#9FDCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FDCDC

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FDCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FDCDC	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AE0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fdcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.062 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde7e6',
    500: '#9fdcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fdcdc;
$custom-light: #bde7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fdcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85328,
    "c": 0.06189,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.63725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FDCDC

secondary

#B46B6B

accent

#2C2CBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FDCDC

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

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