#9EBEBE#9EBEBE

#9EBEBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.035 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBEBE
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 190)
HSL	hsl(180, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -10.73, -3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 11.31, 198.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0331 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.035 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8057, 47.8125, 55.7313)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBEBE #BE9E9E

analogous

#9EBEAE #9EBEBE #9EAEBE

triadic

#9EBEBE #BE9EBE #BEBE9E

tetradic

#9EBEBE #AE9EBE #BE9E9E #AEBE9E

square

#9EBEBE #AE9EBE #BE9E9E #AEBE9E

split-complementary

#9EBEBE #BE9EAE #BEAE9E

monochromatic

#5B8787 #79A5A5 #9EBEBE #C3D7D7 #E7EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9EBEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#9EBEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBEBE

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBEBE	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.035 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd1d1',
    500: '#9ebebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebebe;
$custom-light: #bbd1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7779,
    "c": 0.03455,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBEBE

secondary

#E1D7D7

accent

#47479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBEBE

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

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