#9BB3CC#9BB3CC

#9BB3CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.045 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB3CC
RGB	rgb(155, 179, 204)
HSL	hsl(211, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(211, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 12.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -2.69, -15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 15.61, 260.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0157 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.045 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5337, 43.5671, 63.3887)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB3CC #CCB49B

analogous

#9BCBCC #9BB3CC #9B9BCC

triadic

#9BB3CC #CC9BB3 #B3CC9B

tetradic

#9BB3CC #CC9BCB #CCB49B #9BCC9B

square

#9BB3CC #CC9BCB #CCB49B #9BCC9B

split-complementary

#9BB3CC #CC9B9B #CBCC9B

monochromatic

#50769D #7294B7 #9BB3CC #C4D2E1 #EBF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9BB3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#9BB3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB3CC

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB3CC	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 179, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.045 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9db',
    500: '#9bb3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb3cc;
$custom-light: #b9c9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.612,
    "s": 32.45,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75692,
    "c": 0.04477,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB3CC

secondary

#E8E2DB

accent

#743AAB

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB3CC

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

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