#9EC2BC#9EC2BC

#9EC2BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.039 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2BC
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 188)
HSL	hsl(170, 23%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(170, 19%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -13.23, -0.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 13.27, 184.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0394 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.039 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4669, 49.4822, 54.8807)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2BC #C29EA4

analogous

#9EC2AA #9EC2BC #9EB6C2

triadic

#9EC2BC #BC9EC2 #C2BC9E

tetradic

#9EC2BC #AA9EC2 #C29EA4 #B6C29E

square

#9EC2BC #AA9EC2 #C29EA4 #B6C29E

split-complementary

#9EC2BC #C29EB6 #C2AA9E

monochromatic

#598D84 #78AAA2 #9EC2BC #C4DAD6 #E9F1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9EC2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#9EC2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2BC

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2BC	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.039 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd4d0',
    500: '#9ec2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2bc;
$custom-light: #bbd4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 22.785,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.03949,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2BC

secondary

#E3D9DA

accent

#4454A1

background

#FBFDFC

surface

#F6FAF9

border

#D0D3D2

text

#121414

muted

#818382

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2BC

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

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