#9BB2BD#9BB2BD

#9BB2BD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.030 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2BD
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(199, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(199, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -5.53, -8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 9.94, 236.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.02 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.03 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6209, 42.4825, 54.2994)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2BD #BDA69B

analogous

#9BBDB7 #9BB2BD #9BA1BD

triadic

#9BB2BD #BD9BB2 #B2BD9B

tetradic

#9BB2BD #B79BBD #BDA69B #A1BD9B

square

#9BB2BD #B79BBD #BDA69B #A1BD9B

split-complementary

#9BB2BD #BD9BA1 #BDB79B

monochromatic

#587785 #7696A5 #9BB2BD #C0CED5 #E5EBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9BB2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#9BB2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2BD

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2BD	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.030 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9d0',
    500: '#9bb2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2bd;
$custom-light: #b9c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.412,
    "s": 20.482,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74958,
    "c": 0.02996,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2BD

secondary

#DFD8D5

accent

#63479F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2BD

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

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