#9BB2BC#9BB2BC

#9BB2BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.029 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2BC
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 188)
HSL	hsl(198, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -5.75, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 9.65, 233.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0203 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.029 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5127, 42.4392, 53.7297)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2BC #BCA59B

analogous

#9BBCB6 #9BB2BC #9BA2BC

triadic

#9BB2BC #BC9BB2 #B2BC9B

tetradic

#9BB2BC #B69BBC #BCA59B #A2BC9B

square

#9BB2BC #B69BBC #BCA59B #A2BC9B

split-complementary

#9BB2BC #BC9BA2 #BCB69B

monochromatic

#597784 #7696A3 #9BB2BC #C0CED5 #E4EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9BB2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#9BB2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2BC

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2BC	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.029 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9d0',
    500: '#9bb2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2bc;
$custom-light: #b9c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.182,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74925,
    "c": 0.02921,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2BC

secondary

#DFD7D4

accent

#62479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2BC

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

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