#9EBBBB#9EBBBB

#9EBBBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.032 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBBBB
RGB	rgb(158, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -9.78, -3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 10.32, 198.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0302 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.032 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.8382, 46.3965, 53.8078)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBBBB #BB9E9E

analogous

#9EBBAC #9EBBBB #9EACBB

triadic

#9EBBBB #BB9EBB #BBBB9E

tetradic

#9EBBBB #AC9EBB #BB9E9E #ACBB9E

square

#9EBBBB #AC9EBB #BB9E9E #ACBB9E

split-complementary

#9EBBBB #BB9EAC #BBAC9E

monochromatic

#5C8383 #7AA2A2 #9EBBBB #C2D4D4 #E6EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#9EBBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#9EBBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBBBB

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBBBB	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.032 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcfcf',
    500: '#9ebbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebbbb;
$custom-light: #bbcfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77046,
    "c": 0.03151,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBBBB

secondary

#DFD6D6

accent

#4A4A9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBBBB

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

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