#9BE1EA#9BE1EA

#9BE1EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.071 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE1EA
RGB	rgb(155, 225, 234)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(187, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 3.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -19.60, -11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 22.65, 210.09°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0636 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.071 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.2890, 66.7562, 87.7979)
Luminance	0.6676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE1EA #EAA49B

analogous

#9BEACC #9BE1EA #9BBAEA

triadic

#9BE1EA #EA9BE1 #E1EA9B

tetradic

#9BE1EA #CC9BEA #EAA49B #BAEA9B

square

#9BE1EA #CC9BEA #EAA49B #BAEA9B

split-complementary

#9BE1EA #EA9BBA #EACC9B

monochromatic

#36C3D5 #68D2DF #9BE1EA #CEF0F5 #E6F7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#9BE1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#9BE1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE1EA

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE1EA	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DE7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 225, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.071 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbeaf0',
    500: '#9be1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be1ea;
$custom-light: #bbeaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.835,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86649,
    "c": 0.07081,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE1EA

secondary

#C56F64

accent

#2D18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE1EA

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

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