#9BBFCD#9BBFCD

#9BBFCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.043 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBFCD
RGB	rgb(155, 191, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(197, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -8.88, -11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 14.14, 231.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% -0.0315 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.043 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1646, 48.6363, 64.8592)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBFCD #CDA99B

analogous

#9BCDC2 #9BBFCD #9BA6CD

triadic

#9BBFCD #CD9BBF #BFCD9B

tetradic

#9BBFCD #C29BCD #CDA99B #A6CD9B

square

#9BBFCD #C29BCD #CDA99B #A6CD9B

split-complementary

#9BBFCD #CD9BA6 #CDC29B

monochromatic

#4F889E #72A5B9 #9BBFCD #C4D9E1 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9BBFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#9BBFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBFCD

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBFCD	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.043 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d2dc',
    500: '#9bbfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbfcd;
$custom-light: #b9d2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78296,
    "c": 0.04347,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBFCD

secondary

#E9DFDB

accent

#5A39AC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBFCD

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

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