#9BB1BB#9BB1BB

#9BB1BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.028 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB1BB
RGB	rgb(155, 177, 187)
HSL	hsl(199, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(199, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -5.43, -7.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 9.38, 234.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0193 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.028 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2070, 41.9997, 53.0978)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB1BB #BBA59B

analogous

#9BBBB5 #9BB1BB #9BA1BB

triadic

#9BB1BB #BB9BB1 #B1BB9B

tetradic

#9BB1BB #B59BBB #BBA59B #A1BB9B

square

#9BB1BB #B59BBB #BBA59B #A1BB9B

split-complementary

#9BB1BB #BB9BA1 #BBB59B

monochromatic

#597683 #7795A2 #9BB1BB #BFCDD4 #E4EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9BB1BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#9BB1BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB1BB

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB1BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB1BB	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 177, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.028 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c8cf',
    500: '#9bb1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb1bb;
$custom-light: #b8c8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74677,
    "c": 0.02831,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB1BB

secondary

#DED7D4

accent

#63489D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB1BB

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

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