#9DEBEC#9DEBEC

#9DEBEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.077 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DEBEC
RGB	rgb(157, 235, 236)
HSL	hsl(181, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(181, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.27, -23.55, -8.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.27, 24.90, 198.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.0732 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.077 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.7480, 72.6373, 90.2654)
Luminance	0.7264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DEBEC #EC9E9D

analogous

#9DECC5 #9DEBEC #9DC4EC

triadic

#9DEBEC #EC9DEB #EBEC9D

tetradic

#9DEBEC #C59DEC #EC9E9D #C4EC9D

square

#9DEBEC #C59DEC #EC9E9D #C4EC9D

split-complementary

#9DEBEC #EC9DC4 #ECC59D

monochromatic

#36D6D8 #6AE1E2 #9DEBEC #D0F5F6 #E5FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#9DEBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#9DEBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DEBEC

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DEBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DEBEC	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EF0EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9debec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 235, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.077 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf1f2',
    500: '#9debec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9debec;
$custom-light: #bdf1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9debec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.759,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89004,
    "c": 0.07653,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DEBEC

secondary

#C86765

accent

#1816CF

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#121616

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DEBEC

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

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