#9BECEB#9BECEB

#9BECEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.079 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BECEB
RGB	rgb(155, 236, 235)
HSL	hsl(179, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(179, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.43, -24.79, -7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.43, 25.86, 196.54°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0765 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.079 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5031, 72.9539, 89.5799)
Luminance	0.7296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BECEB #EC9B9C

analogous

#9BECC3 #9BECEB #9BC5EC

triadic

#9BECEB #EB9BEC #ECEB9B

tetradic

#9BECEB #C39BEC #EC9B9C #C5EC9B

square

#9BECEB #C39BEC #EC9B9C #C5EC9B

split-complementary

#9BECEB #EC9BC5 #ECC39B

monochromatic

#34D8D6 #68E2E1 #9BECEB #CEF6F5 #E5FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#9BECEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#9BECEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BECEB

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BECEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BECEB	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BF1EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9beceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 236, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.079 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf2f1',
    500: '#9beceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9beceb;
$custom-light: #bcf2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9beceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.259,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8909,
    "c": 0.0791,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BECEB

secondary

#C86365

accent

#1618D0

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#121716

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BECEB

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

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