#9BECE2#9BECE2

#9BECE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.081 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BECE2
RGB	rgb(155, 236, 226)
HSL	hsl(173, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(173, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.18, -26.84, -3.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.18, 27.01, 186.38°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0801 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.081 186)
XYZ	xyz(57.2356, 72.4469, 82.9045)
Luminance	0.7245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BECE2 #EC9BA5

analogous

#9BECBA #9BECE2 #9BCEEC

triadic

#9BECE2 #E29BEC #ECE29B

tetradic

#9BECE2 #BA9BEC #EC9BA5 #CEEC9B

square

#9BECE2 #BA9BEC #EC9BA5 #CEEC9B

split-complementary

#9BECE2 #EC9BCE #ECBA9B

monochromatic

#34D8C4 #68E2D3 #9BECE2 #CEF6F1 #E5FAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#9BECE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#9BECE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BECE2

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BECE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BECE2	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FF0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bece2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 236, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.081 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbf2eb',
    500: '#9bece2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bece2;
$custom-light: #bbf2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bece2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.593,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88816,
    "c": 0.08054,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.7245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BECE2

secondary

#C86370

accent

#162DD0

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BECE2

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

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