#9EC0BA#9EC0BA

#9EC0BA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.038 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0BA
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 186)
HSL	hsl(169, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(169, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 3.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, -12.61, -0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 12.63, 183.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0375 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.038 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8107, 48.5123, 53.6058)
Luminance	0.4851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0BA #C09EA4

analogous

#9EC0A9 #9EC0BA #9EB5C0

triadic

#9EC0BA #BA9EC0 #C0BA9E

tetradic

#9EC0BA #A99EC0 #C09EA4 #B5C09E

square

#9EC0BA #A99EC0 #C09EA4 #B5C09E

split-complementary

#9EC0BA #C09EB5 #C0A99E

monochromatic

#5A8A81 #79A8A0 #9EC0BA #C3D8D4 #E8F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EC0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#9EC0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0BA

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0BA	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.038 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd3ce',
    500: '#9ec0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0ba;
$custom-light: #bbd3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78104,
    "c": 0.03756,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0BA

secondary

#E2D8DA

accent

#4656A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121413

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0BA

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

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