#9ECBCE#9ECBCE

#9ECBCE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.047 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECBCE
RGB	rgb(158, 203, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(184, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -14.01, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 15.37, 204.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0441 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.047 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5937, 54.4353, 66.4326)
Luminance	0.5444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECBCE #CEA19E

analogous

#9ECEB9 #9ECBCE #9EB3CE

triadic

#9ECBCE #CE9ECB #CBCE9E

tetradic

#9ECBCE #B99ECE #CEA19E #B3CE9E

square

#9ECBCE #B99ECE #CEA19E #B3CE9E

split-complementary

#9ECBCE #CE9EB3 #CEB99E

monochromatic

#519CA1 #75B5B9 #9ECBCE #C7E1E3 #EBF4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#9ECBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#9ECBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECBCE

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECBCE	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FCECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 203, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.047 201.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8112,
    "c": 0.0474,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECBCE

secondary

#A3706D

accent

#413AAC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECBCE

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

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