#9BE8EE#9BE8EE
#9BE8EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.076 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BE8EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 232, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.41, -22.13, -10.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.41, 24.47, 205.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.31% -0.0705 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.31% 0.076 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8014, 70.8512, 91.5022) |
| Luminance | 0.7086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 2.12
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.25
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 3.61
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.12
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.24
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BE8EE #EEA19B
analogous
#9BEECA #9BE8EE #9BBFEE
triadic
#9BE8EE #EE9BE8 #E8EE9B
tetradic
#9BE8EE #CA9BEE #EEA19B #BFEE9B
square
#9BE8EE #CA9BEE #EEA19B #BFEE9B
split-complementary
#9BE8EE #EE9BBF #EECA9B
monochromatic
#32D0DC #67DCE5 #9BE8EE #CFF4F7 #E5F9FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#9BE8EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.17
#9BE8EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BE8EE
15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BE8EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BE8EE | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.17 | 15.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDE2EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CED6EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BEEEA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9be8ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 232, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.076 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbeff3',
500: '#9be8ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9be8ee; $custom-light: #bbeff3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9be8ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 232,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.337,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88308,
"c": 0.07607,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.70855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BE8EE
secondary
#CA6A63
accent
#2013D3
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F8FEFE
border
#D1D6D6
text
#121617
muted
#828585