#9BB3CA#9BB3CA

#9BB3CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.042 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB3CA
RGB	rgb(155, 179, 202)
HSL	hsl(209, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(209, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -3.15, -14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 14.72, 257.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0164 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.042 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2954, 43.4718, 62.1335)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB3CA #CAB29B

analogous

#9BCACA #9BB3CA #9B9BCA

triadic

#9BB3CA #CA9BB3 #B3CA9B

tetradic

#9BB3CA #CA9BCA #CAB29B #9BCA9B

square

#9BB3CA #CA9BCA #CAB29B #9BCA9B

split-complementary

#9BB3CA #CA9B9B #CACA9B

monochromatic

#517699 #7395B5 #9BB3CA #C3D1DF #EBF0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9BB3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#9BB3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB3CA

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB3CA	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 179, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.042 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9da',
    500: '#9bb3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb3ca;
$custom-light: #b9c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.362,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75621,
    "c": 0.04247,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB3CA

secondary

#E7E0DA

accent

#723CA9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB3CA

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

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