#9BBBBB#9BBBBB

#9BBBBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.035 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBBBB
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(180, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -10.75, -3.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 11.34, 198.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0332 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.035 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2551, 46.0958, 53.7805)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBBBB #BB9B9B

analogous

#9BBBAB #9BBBBB #9BABBB

triadic

#9BBBBB #BB9BBB #BBBB9B

tetradic

#9BBBBB #AB9BBB #BB9B9B #ABBB9B

square

#9BBBBB #AB9BBB #BB9B9B #ABBB9B

split-complementary

#9BBBBB #BB9BAB #BBAB9B

monochromatic

#598383 #77A2A2 #9BBBBB #BFD4D4 #E4EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9BBBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#9BBBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBBBB

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBBBB	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.035 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cfcf',
    500: '#9bbbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbbbb;
$custom-light: #b9cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76842,
    "c": 0.03463,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBBBB

secondary

#DED4D4

accent

#48489D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBBBB

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

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