#9BBCBE#9BBCBE

#9BBCBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.036 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBCBE
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(183, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -10.63, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 11.63, 203.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0334 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.036 201)
XYZ	xyz(40.7925, 46.6514, 55.5606)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBCBE #BE9D9B

analogous

#9BBEAF #9BBCBE #9BAABE

triadic

#9BBCBE #BE9BBC #BCBE9B

tetradic

#9BBCBE #AF9BBE #BE9D9B #AABE9B

square

#9BBCBE #AF9BBE #BE9D9B #AABE9B

split-complementary

#9BBCBE #BE9BAA #BEAF9B

monochromatic

#588487 #76A3A6 #9BBCBE #C0D5D6 #E5EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9BBCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#9BBCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBCBE

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBCBE	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.036 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d0d1',
    500: '#9bbcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbcbe;
$custom-light: #b9d0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77154,
    "c": 0.03574,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.46653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBCBE

secondary

#E0D6D5

accent

#4B46A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBCBE

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

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