#DCECE9#DCECE9

#DCECE9 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.017 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCECE9
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 233)
HSL	hsl(169, 30%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(169, 7%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.17, -5.83, -0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.17, 5.85, 183.62°)
OKLab	oklab(93.03% -0.0174 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(93.03% 0.017 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.2156, 81.0889, 88.8167)
Luminance	0.8109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCECE9 #ECDCDF

analogous

#DCECE1 #DCECE9 #DCE7EC

triadic

#DCECE9 #E9DCEC #ECE9DC

tetradic

#DCECE9 #E1DCEC #ECDCDF #E7ECDC

square

#DCECE9 #E1DCEC #ECDCDF #E7ECDC

split-complementary

#DCECE9 #ECDCE7 #ECE1DC

monochromatic

#8DC1B7 #B4D6D0 #DCECE9 #EBF4F3 #EBF4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#DCECE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#DCECE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCECE9

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCECE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCECE9	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAEAE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7E8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcece9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.017 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6f2f0',
    500: '#dcece9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcece9;
$custom-light: #e6f2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcece9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93032,
    "c": 0.01743,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCECE9

secondary

#C5A7AD

accent

#3D51A8

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FCFEFE

border

#D5D6D6

text

#161616

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCECE9

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

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