#9EBBB9#9EBBB9

#9EBBB9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.032 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBBB9
RGB	rgb(158, 187, 185)
HSL	hsl(176, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(176, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -10.20, -2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 10.46, 192.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.031 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.032 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6255, 46.3114, 52.6881)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBBB9 #BB9EA0

analogous

#9EBBAA #9EBBB9 #9EAEBB

triadic

#9EBBB9 #B99EBB #BBB99E

tetradic

#9EBBB9 #AA9EBB #BB9EA0 #AEBB9E

square

#9EBBB9 #AA9EBB #BB9EA0 #AEBB9E

split-complementary

#9EBBB9 #BB9EAE #BBAA9E

monochromatic

#5C8380 #7AA29F #9EBBB9 #C2D4D3 #E6EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9EBBB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#9EBBB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBBB9

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBBB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBBB9	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B3B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebbb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 187, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.032 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcfce',
    500: '#9ebbb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebbb9;
$custom-light: #bbcfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebbb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.862,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76984,
    "c": 0.03164,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBBB9

secondary

#DFD6D7

accent

#4A4F9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBBB9

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

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