#9BECDD#9BECDD

#9BECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.082 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BECDD
RGB	rgb(155, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(169, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.05, -27.95, -0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.05, 27.95, 181.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% -0.0821 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.082 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5595, 72.1765, 79.3438)
Luminance	0.7218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BECDD #EC9BAA

analogous

#9BECB5 #9BECDD #9BD3EC

triadic

#9BECDD #DD9BEC #ECDD9B

tetradic

#9BECDD #B59BEC #EC9BAA #D3EC9B

square

#9BECDD #B59BEC #EC9BAA #D3EC9B

split-complementary

#9BECDD #EC9BD3 #ECB59B

monochromatic

#34D8BA #68E2CC #9BECDD #CEF6EE #E5FAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#9BECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#9BECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BECDD

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BECDD	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9becdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.082 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbf2e7',
    500: '#9becdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9becdd;
$custom-light: #bbf2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9becdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88669,
    "c": 0.08216,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BECDD

secondary

#C86376

accent

#1638D0

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BECDD

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

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