#C9DCDF#C9DCDF

#C9DCDF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.021 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DCDF
RGB	rgb(201, 220, 223)
HSL	hsl(188, 26%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(188, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 1.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -5.74, -3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 6.79, 212.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0183 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.021 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.9968, 68.9306, 79.7837)
Luminance	0.6893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DCDF #DFCCC9

analogous

#C9DFD7 #C9DCDF #C9D1DF

triadic

#C9DCDF #DFC9DC #DCDFC9

tetradic

#C9DCDF #D7C9DF #DFCCC9 #D1DFC9

square

#C9DCDF #D7C9DF #DFCCC9 #D1DFC9

split-complementary

#C9DCDF #DFC9D1 #DFD7C9

monochromatic

#7CAAB1 #A3C3C8 #C9DCDF #ECF3F4 #ECF3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#C9DCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#C9DCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DCDF

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DCDF	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DEDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9dcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 220, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.021 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e6e9',
    500: '#c9dcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9dcdf;
$custom-light: #d9e6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9dcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.182,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88118,
    "c": 0.02079,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DCDF

secondary

#B69B96

accent

#4F41A4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141616

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DCDF

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

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