#9BBBBE#9BBBBE

#9BBBBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.035 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBBBE
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(185, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -10.11, -5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 11.33, 206.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.032 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.035 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5796, 46.2256, 55.4896)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBBBE #BE9E9B

analogous

#9BBEAF #9BBBBE #9BA9BE

triadic

#9BBBBE #BE9BBB #BBBE9B

tetradic

#9BBBBE #AF9BBE #BE9E9B #A9BE9B

square

#9BBBBE #AF9BBE #BE9E9B #A9BE9B

split-complementary

#9BBBBE #BE9BA9 #BEAF9B

monochromatic

#588387 #76A2A6 #9BBBBE #C0D4D6 #E5EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9BBBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#9BBBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBBBE

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBBBE	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.035 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cfd1',
    500: '#9bbbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbbbe;
$custom-light: #b9cfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.143,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76937,
    "c": 0.03488,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBBBE

secondary

#E0D6D5

accent

#4E46A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBBBE

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

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