#9AB3C8#9AB3C8

#9AB3C8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.041 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB3C8
RGB	rgb(154, 179, 200)
HSL	hsl(207, 29%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(207, 23%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 10.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -3.92, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 14.05, 253.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0182 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.041 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8690, 43.2791, 60.8855)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB3C8 #C8AF9A

analogous

#9AC8C6 #9AB3C8 #9A9CC8

triadic

#9AB3C8 #C89AB3 #B3C89A

tetradic

#9AB3C8 #C69AC8 #C8AF9A #9CC89A

square

#9AB3C8 #C69AC8 #C8AF9A #9CC89A

split-complementary

#9AB3C8 #C89A9C #C8C69A

monochromatic

#527796 #7295B2 #9AB3C8 #C2D1DE #E9EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9AB3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#9AB3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB3C8

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB3C8	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB3C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AEC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 179, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.041 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c9d8',
    500: '#9ab3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab3c8;
$custom-light: #b8c9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.391,
    "s": 29.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7548,
    "c": 0.04097,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB3C8

secondary

#E6DED8

accent

#6E3DA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB3C8

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

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