#9BE3EF#9BE3EF

#9BE3EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.073 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE3EF
RGB	rgb(155, 227, 239)
HSL	hsl(189, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(189, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -19.41, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 23.34, 213.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.25% -0.0641 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(87.25% 0.073 209)
XYZ	xyz(56.5613, 68.1353, 91.8157)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE3EF #EFA79B

analogous

#9BEFD1 #9BE3EF #9BB9EF

triadic

#9BE3EF #EF9BE3 #E3EF9B

tetradic

#9BE3EF #D19BEF #EFA79B #B9EF9B

square

#9BE3EF #D19BEF #EFA79B #B9EF9B

split-complementary

#9BE3EF #EF9BB9 #EFD19B

monochromatic

#31C5DE #66D4E7 #9BE3EF #D0F2F7 #E5F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#9BE3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#9BE3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE3EF

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE3EF	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BE9E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 227, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.073 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbecf4',
    500: '#9be3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be3ef;
$custom-light: #bbecf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8725,
    "c": 0.07327,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.68139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE3EF

secondary

#CC7162

accent

#2D11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE3EF

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

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