#9EC2BE#9EC2BE
#9EC2BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.039 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EC2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 194, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 23%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 19%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.80, -12.81, -1.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.80, 12.96, 188.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% -0.0386 -0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.039 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6840, 49.5690, 56.0241) |
| Luminance | 0.4957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.40
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.42
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.27
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.97
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 11.19
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 11.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EC2BE #C29EA2
analogous
#9EC2AC #9EC2BE #9EB4C2
triadic
#9EC2BE #BE9EC2 #C2BE9E
tetradic
#9EC2BE #AC9EC2 #C29EA2 #B4C29E
square
#9EC2BE #AC9EC2 #C29EA2 #B4C29E
split-complementary
#9EC2BE #C29EB4 #C2AC9E
monochromatic
#598D87 #78AAA5 #9EC2BE #C4DAD7 #E9F1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#9EC2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#9EC2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EC2BE
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EC2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EC2BE | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBEBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B9BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94C4C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ec2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.039 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd4d1',
500: '#9ec2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ec2be; $custom-light: #bbd4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ec2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 194,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 22.785,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78661,
"c": 0.03897,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.4957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EC2BE
secondary
#E3D9DA
accent
#444FA1
background
#FBFDFC
surface
#F6FAF9
border
#D0D3D2
text
#121414
muted
#818382