#9ECACE#9ECACE

#9ECACE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.047 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECACE
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(185, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -13.49, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 15.08, 206.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0428 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.047 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3583, 53.9645, 66.3542)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECACE #CEA29E

analogous

#9ECEBA #9ECACE #9EB2CE

triadic

#9ECACE #CE9ECA #CACE9E

tetradic

#9ECACE #BA9ECE #CEA29E #B2CE9E

square

#9ECACE #BA9ECE #CEA29E #B2CE9E

split-complementary

#9ECACE #CE9EB2 #CEBA9E

monochromatic

#519AA1 #75B4B9 #9ECACE #C7E0E3 #EBF4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#9ECACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#9ECACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECACE

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECACE	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FCECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.047 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdadc',
    500: '#9ecace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecace;
$custom-light: #bbdadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80902,
    "c": 0.04659,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECACE

secondary

#A3716D

accent

#433AAC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECACE

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

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