#9BBCC2#9BBCC2
#9BBCC2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.037 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BBCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 188, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 24%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 20%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.08, -9.76, -6.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.08, 11.85, 214.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.28% -0.0318 -0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.28% 0.037 209.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2357, 46.8287, 57.8947) |
| Luminance | 0.4683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.06
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.27
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.52
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.85
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BBCC2 #C2A19B
analogous
#9BC2B4 #9BBCC2 #9BA8C2
triadic
#9BBCC2 #C29BBC #BCC29B
tetradic
#9BBCC2 #B49BC2 #C2A19B #A8C29B
square
#9BBCC2 #B49BC2 #C2A19B #A8C29B
split-complementary
#9BBCC2 #C29BA8 #C2B49B
monochromatic
#56848D #75A3AB #9BBCC2 #C1D5D9 #E7EFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#9BBCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#9BBCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BBCC2
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BBCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BBCC2 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B9C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB4C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FBFBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bbcc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.037 209.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9d0d4',
500: '#9bbcc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bbcc2; $custom-light: #b9d0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bbcc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 188,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.231,
"s": 24.224,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77282,
"c": 0.03663,
"h": 209.8
},
"luminance": 0.4683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BBCC2
secondary
#E2D8D7
accent
#5243A3
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F9FA
border
#D0D2D3
text
#111414
muted
#808283