#9BB4BB#9BB4BB

#9BB4BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.029 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB4BB
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 187)
HSL	hsl(193, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(193, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -7.04, -6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 9.54, 222.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0235 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.029 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8061, 43.1979, 53.2975)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB4BB #BBA29B

analogous

#9BBBB2 #9BB4BB #9BA4BB

triadic

#9BB4BB #BB9BB4 #B4BB9B

tetradic

#9BB4BB #B29BBB #BBA29B #A4BB9B

square

#9BB4BB #B29BBB #BBA29B #A4BB9B

split-complementary

#9BB4BB #BB9BA4 #BBB29B

monochromatic

#597A83 #7799A2 #9BB4BB #BFCFD4 #E4EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9BB4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#9BB4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4BB

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB4BB	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.029 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cacf',
    500: '#9bb4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb4bb;
$custom-light: #b9cacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75323,
    "c": 0.02926,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB4BB

secondary

#DED6D4

accent

#5B489D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB4BB

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

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