#9CBEBA#9CBEBA

#9CBEBA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.037 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBEBA
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 186)
HSL	hsl(173, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(173, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, -12.21, -1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 12.34, 188.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.0367 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.037 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9843, 47.4387, 53.4421)
Luminance	0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBEBA #BE9CA0

analogous

#9CBEA9 #9CBEBA #9CB1BE

triadic

#9CBEBA #BA9CBE #BEBA9C

tetradic

#9CBEBA #A99CBE #BE9CA0 #B1BE9C

square

#9CBEBA #A99CBE #BE9CA0 #B1BE9C

split-complementary

#9CBEBA #BE9CB1 #BEA99C

monochromatic

#598782 #77A6A0 #9CBEBA #C1D6D4 #E6EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9CBEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#9CBEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBEBA

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBEBA	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.037 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d1ce',
    500: '#9cbeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbeba;
$custom-light: #b9d1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 20.732,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77533,
    "c": 0.03706,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBEBA

secondary

#E0D6D7

accent

#46519F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBEBA

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

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