#9BEAE2#9BEAE2

#9BEAE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.078 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BEAE2
RGB	rgb(155, 234, 226)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(174, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 0%, 3.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -25.87, -3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 26.15, 188.39°)
OKLab	oklab(88.37% -0.0777 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(88.37% 0.078 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.6630, 71.3017, 82.7136)
Luminance	0.7130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BEAE2 #EA9BA3

analogous

#9BEABB #9BEAE2 #9BCBEA

triadic

#9BEAE2 #E29BEA #EAE29B

tetradic

#9BEAE2 #BB9BEA #EA9BA3 #CBEA9B

square

#9BEAE2 #BB9BEA #EA9BA3 #CBEA9B

split-complementary

#9BEAE2 #EA9BCB #EABB9B

monochromatic

#36D5C5 #68DFD3 #9BEAE2 #CEF5F1 #E6FAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#9BEAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#9BEAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BEAE2

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BEAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BEAE2	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E2E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4D7E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FEEE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9beae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 234, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.078 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbf1eb',
    500: '#9beae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9beae2;
$custom-light: #bbf1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9beae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.924,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88374,
    "c": 0.07842,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BEAE2

secondary

#C5646E

accent

#182BCD

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#121616

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BEAE2

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

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