#DCEDE9#DCEDE9

#DCEDE9 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.019 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEDE9
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 233)
HSL	hsl(166, 32%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(166, 7%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.43, -6.34, 0.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.43, 6.34, 179.95°)
OKLab	oklab(93.23% -0.0188 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(93.23% 0.019 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.5043, 81.6663, 88.9130)
Luminance	0.8167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEDE9 #EDDCE0

analogous

#DCEDE1 #DCEDE9 #DCE9ED

triadic

#DCEDE9 #E9DCED #EDE9DC

tetradic

#DCEDE9 #E1DCED #EDDCE0 #E9EDDC

square

#DCEDE9 #E1DCED #EDDCE0 #E9EDDC

split-complementary

#DCEDE9 #EDDCE9 #EDE1DC

monochromatic

#8BC3B6 #B4D8D0 #DCEDE9 #EBF5F2 #EBF5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#DCEDE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.33

#DCEDE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEDE9

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEDE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEDE9	1.00	1.21	17.33	17.33
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBEBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8EEEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcede9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.019 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6f2f0',
    500: '#dcede9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcede9;
$custom-light: #e6f2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcede9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 89.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93234,
    "c": 0.01877,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEDE9

secondary

#C7A6AE

accent

#3B55AB

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FCFEFE

border

#D5D6D6

text

#161716

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEDE9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →