#9BB4CD#9BB4CD

#9BB4CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.045 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB4CD
RGBrgb(155, 180, 205)
HSLhsl(210, 33%, 71%)
HSVhsv(210, 24%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(24.4%, 12.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.24, -3.00, -15.47)
CIE-LCHlch(72.24, 15.76, 259.03°)
OKLaboklab(75.94% -0.0167 -0.0422)
OKLCHoklch(75.94% 0.045 248.4)
XYZxyz(40.8552, 44.0175, 64.0894)
Luminance0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB4CD #CDB49B
analogous
#9BCDCD #9BB4CD #9B9BCD
triadic
#9BB4CD #CD9BB4 #B4CD9B
tetradic
#9BB4CD #CD9BCD #CDB49B #9BCD9B
square
#9BB4CD #CD9BCD #CDB49B #9BCD9B
split-complementary
#9BB4CD #CD9B9B #CDCD9B
monochromatic
#4F779E #7295B9 #9BB4CD #C4D3E1 #EBF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#9BB4CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80
#9BB4CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4CD
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB4CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB4CD1.002.149.809.80
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8021.001.001.00
##0000009.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB4CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DBABC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.045 248.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cadc',
    500: '#9bb4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb4cd;
$custom-light: #b9cadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75941,
    "c": 0.04537,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB4CD
secondary
#E9E2DB
accent
#7339AC
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#111315
muted
#808283

Preview Lab

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#9BB4CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva