#9ECCC3#9ECCC3
#9ECCC3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.050 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9ECCC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 204, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 31%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 4.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.69, -16.90, -0.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.69, 16.90, 181.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0499 -0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.05 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5408, 54.3932, 59.7186) |
| Luminance | 0.5440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.32
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.07
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 8.74
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.52
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9ECCC3 #CC9EA7
analogous
#9ECCAC #9ECCC3 #9EBECC
triadic
#9ECCC3 #C39ECC #CCC39E
tetradic
#9ECCC3 #AC9ECC #CC9EA7 #BECC9E
square
#9ECCC3 #AC9ECC #CC9EA7 #BECC9E
split-complementary
#9ECCC3 #CC9EBE #CCAC9E
monochromatic
#539D8E #76B7AA #9ECCC3 #C6E1DC #EBF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#9ECCC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.88
#9ECCC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9ECCC3
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9ECCC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9ECCC3 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.88 | 11.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C7C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC0C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92CEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eccc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 204, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.050 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbdbd5',
500: '#9eccc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eccc3; $custom-light: #bbdbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eccc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 204,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.261,
"s": 31.081,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81001,
"c": 0.04993,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.54395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9ECCC3
secondary
#A16D77
accent
#3C51AA
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483