#9BA2BD#9BA2BD

#9BA2BD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.040 H 273.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BA2BD
RGBrgb(155, 162, 189)
HSLhsl(228, 20%, 67%)
HSVhsv(228, 18%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.89, 3.22, -14.71)
CIE-LCHlch(66.89, 15.06, 282.33°)
OKLaboklab(71.57% 0.0027 -0.04)
OKLCHoklch(71.57% 0.04 273.9)
XYZxyz(35.6210, 36.4827, 53.2994)
Luminance0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BA2BD #BDB69B
analogous
#9BB3BD #9BA2BD #A59BBD
triadic
#9BA2BD #BD9BA2 #A2BD9B
tetradic
#9BA2BD #BD9BB3 #BDB69B #9BBDA5
square
#9BA2BD #BD9BB3 #BDB69B #9BBDA5
split-complementary
#9BA2BD #BDA59B #B3BD9B
monochromatic
#586185 #7680A5 #9BA2BD #C0C4D5 #E5E7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#9BA2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#9BA2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BA2BD
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BA2BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BA2BD1.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A2BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93A7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ba2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 162, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.040 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bdd0',
    500: '#9ba2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ba2bd;
$custom-light: #b8bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ba2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.647,
    "s": 20.482,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71567,
    "c": 0.04006,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BA2BD
secondary
#DFDDD5
accent
#8D479F
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#111214
muted
#808182

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#9BA2BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva