#9BBCDB#9BBCDB

#9BBCDB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.057 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBCDB
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 219)
HSL	hsl(209, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -4.00, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 19.56, 258.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0224 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.057 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2832, 48.0477, 73.9450)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBCDB #DBBA9B

analogous

#9BDBDA #9BBCDB #9B9CDB

triadic

#9BBCDB #DB9BBC #BCDB9B

tetradic

#9BBCDB #DA9BDB #DBBA9B #9CDB9B

square

#9BBCDB #DA9BDB #DBBA9B #9CDB9B

split-complementary

#9BBCDB #DB9B9C #DBDA9B

monochromatic

#4380B9 #6E9ECB #9BBCDB #C8DAEB #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BBCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#9BBCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBCDB

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBCDB	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BCDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.057 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0e6',
    500: '#9bbcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbcdb;
$custom-light: #bad0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.062,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78151,
    "c": 0.05704,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBCDB

secondary

#EEE5DD

accent

#712BBA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121315

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBCDB

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

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