#9BB4CC#9BB4CC

#9BB4CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.044 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB4CC
RGBrgb(155, 180, 204)
HSLhsl(209, 32%, 70%)
HSVhsv(209, 24%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(72.21, -3.23, -14.97)
CIE-LCHlch(72.21, 15.32, 257.82°)
OKLaboklab(75.91% -0.017 -0.0408)
OKLCHoklch(75.91% 0.044 247.3)
XYZxyz(40.7349, 43.9694, 63.4557)
Luminance0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB4CC #CCB39B
analogous
#9BCCCB #9BB4CC #9B9BCC
triadic
#9BB4CC #CC9BB4 #B4CC9B
tetradic
#9BB4CC #CB9BCC #CCB39B #9BCC9B
square
#9BB4CC #CB9BCC #CCB39B #9BCC9B
split-complementary
#9BB4CC #CC9B9B #CCCB9B
monochromatic
#50779D #7296B7 #9BB4CC #C4D2E1 #EBF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#9BB4CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79
#9BB4CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4CC
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB4CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB4CC1.002.149.799.79
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7921.001.001.00
##0000009.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EBABC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.044 247.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cadb',
    500: '#9bb4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb4cc;
$custom-light: #b9cadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 32.45,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75905,
    "c": 0.04423,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB4CC
secondary
#E8E1DB
accent
#723AAB
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#111315
muted
#808283

Preview Lab

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#9BB4CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva