#9BBBB3#9BBBB3

#9BBBB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.036 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBBB3
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 179)
HSL	hsl(165, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(165, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -12.43, 0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 12.43, 177.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0365 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.036 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4224, 45.7628, 49.3951)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBBB3 #BB9BA3

analogous

#9BBBA3 #9BBBB3 #9BB3BB

triadic

#9BBBB3 #B39BBB #BBB39B

tetradic

#9BBBB3 #A39BBB #BB9BA3 #B3BB9B

square

#9BBBB3 #A39BBB #BB9BA3 #B3BB9B

split-complementary

#9BBBB3 #BB9BB3 #BBA39B

monochromatic

#598378 #77A297 #9BBBB3 #BFD4CF #E4EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9BBBB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#9BBBB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBBB3

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBBB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBBB3	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbbb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.036 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cfc9',
    500: '#9bbbb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbbb3;
$custom-light: #b9cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbbb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76599,
    "c": 0.03648,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBBB3

secondary

#DED4D6

accent

#485D9D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBBB3

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

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