#9EC0BC#9EC0BC

#9EC0BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.037 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0BC
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 188)
HSL	hsl(173, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(173, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -12.19, -1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 12.32, 188.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0367 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.037 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0248, 48.5979, 54.7334)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0BC #C09EA2

analogous

#9EC0AB #9EC0BC #9EB3C0

triadic

#9EC0BC #BC9EC0 #C0BC9E

tetradic

#9EC0BC #AB9EC0 #C09EA2 #B3C09E

square

#9EC0BC #AB9EC0 #C09EA2 #B3C09E

split-complementary

#9EC0BC #C09EB3 #C0AB9E

monochromatic

#5A8A84 #79A8A2 #9EC0BC #C3D8D6 #E8F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EC0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#9EC0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0BC

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0BC	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.037 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd3d0',
    500: '#9ec0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0bc;
$custom-light: #bbd3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78164,
    "c": 0.037,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0BC

secondary

#E2D8D9

accent

#4650A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0BC

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

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