#9BB7BC#9BB7BC

#9BB7BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.031 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB7BC
RGB	rgb(155, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(189, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(189, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -8.42, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 10.18, 214.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0273 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.031 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5257, 44.4652, 54.0673)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB7BC #BCA09B

analogous

#9BBCB1 #9BB7BC #9BA7BC

triadic

#9BB7BC #BC9BB7 #B7BC9B

tetradic

#9BB7BC #B19BBC #BCA09B #A7BC9B

square

#9BB7BC #B19BBC #BCA09B #A7BC9B

split-complementary

#9BB7BC #BC9BA7 #BCB19B

monochromatic

#597D84 #769DA3 #9BB7BC #C0D1D5 #E4ECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9BB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#9BB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB7BC

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB7BC	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.031 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ccd0',
    500: '#9bb7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb7bc;
$custom-light: #b9ccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.091,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76005,
    "c": 0.0314,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB7BC

secondary

#DFD6D4

accent

#55479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB7BC

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

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