#9EC6BB#9EC6BB

#9EC6BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.045 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC6BB
RGB	rgb(158, 198, 187)
HSL	hsl(164, 26%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(164, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 5.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -15.50, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 15.54, 175.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0452 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.045 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2617, 51.2437, 54.6157)
Luminance	0.5124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC6BB #C69EA9

analogous

#9EC6A7 #9EC6BB #9EBDC6

triadic

#9EC6BB #BB9EC6 #C6BB9E

tetradic

#9EC6BB #A79EC6 #C69EA9 #BDC69E

square

#9EC6BB #A79EC6 #C69EA9 #BDC69E

split-complementary

#9EC6BB #C69EBD #C6A79E

monochromatic

#569382 #77AFA0 #9EC6BB #C5DDD6 #EBF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9EC6BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#9EC6BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC6BB

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC6BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC6BB	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 198, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.045 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd7cf',
    500: '#9ec6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec6bb;
$custom-light: #bbd7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.5,
    "s": 25.974,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79448,
    "c": 0.0453,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC6BB

secondary

#9A6E7A

accent

#415CA5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#121413

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC6BB

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

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