#9BE4E2#9BE4E2

#9BE4E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.072 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE4E2
RGB	rgb(155, 228, 226)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(178, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -22.95, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 23.78, 195.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0704 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.072 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9837, 67.9431, 82.1539)
Luminance	0.6795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE4E2 #E49B9D

analogous

#9BE4BD #9BE4E2 #9BC2E4

triadic

#9BE4E2 #E29BE4 #E4E29B

tetradic

#9BE4E2 #BD9BE4 #E49B9D #C2E49B

square

#9BE4E2 #BD9BE4 #E49B9D #C2E49B

split-complementary

#9BE4E2 #E49BC2 #E4BD9B

monochromatic

#3BCAC6 #6BD7D4 #9BE4E2 #CBF1F0 #E7F8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#9BE4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#9BE4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE4E2

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE4E2	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 228, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.072 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbeceb',
    500: '#9be4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be4e2;
$custom-light: #bbeceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.356,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8705,
    "c": 0.07249,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE4E2

secondary

#BE6668

accent

#2025C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FDFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE4E2

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

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