#9BBCD7#9BBCD7

#9BBCD7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.053 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBCD7
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(207, 43%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(207, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -4.96, -17.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 17.88, 253.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0238 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.053 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7629, 47.8396, 71.2049)
Luminance	0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBCD7 #D7B69B

analogous

#9BD7D4 #9BBCD7 #9B9ED7

triadic

#9BBCD7 #D79BBC #BCD79B

tetradic

#9BBCD7 #D49BD7 #D7B69B #9ED79B

square

#9BBCD7 #D49BD7 #D7B69B #9ED79B

split-complementary

#9BBCD7 #D79B9E #D7D49B

monochromatic

#4781B1 #6F9FC6 #9BBCD7 #C7D9E8 #E9F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9BBCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#9BBCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBCD7

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBCD7	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.053 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d0e3',
    500: '#9bbcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbcd7;
$custom-light: #b9d0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78004,
    "c": 0.05266,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBCD7

secondary

#EDE5DE

accent

#6C30B6

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBCD7

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

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