#9BBFBF#9BBFBF

#9BBFBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.039 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBFBF
RGB	rgb(155, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -11.99, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 12.64, 198.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.037 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.039 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5497, 47.9904, 56.3540)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBFBF #BF9B9B

analogous

#9BBFAD #9BBFBF #9BADBF

triadic

#9BBFBF #BF9BBF #BFBF9B

tetradic

#9BBFBF #AD9BBF #BF9B9B #ADBF9B

square

#9BBFBF #AD9BBF #BF9B9B #ADBF9B

split-complementary

#9BBFBF #BF9BAD #BFAD9B

monochromatic

#578888 #76A7A7 #9BBFBF #C0D7D7 #E6EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BBFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#9BBFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBFBF

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBFBF	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.039 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d2d2',
    500: '#9bbfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbfbf;
$custom-light: #b9d2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7784,
    "c": 0.03861,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBFBF

secondary

#E0D5D5

accent

#4545A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBFBF

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

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