#9BBFCE#9BBFCE

#9BBFCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.044 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBFCE
RGB	rgb(155, 191, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 34%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -8.65, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 14.39, 233.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0311 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.044 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2857, 48.6848, 65.4970)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBFCE #CEAA9B

analogous

#9BCEC3 #9BBFCE #9BA5CE

triadic

#9BBFCE #CE9BBF #BFCE9B

tetradic

#9BBFCE #C39BCE #CEAA9B #A5CE9B

square

#9BBFCE #C39BCE #CEAA9B #A5CE9B

split-complementary

#9BBFCE #CE9BA5 #CEC39B

monochromatic

#4E88A0 #72A5BA #9BBFCE #C4D9E2 #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9BBFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#9BBFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBFCE

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBFCE	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.044 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d2dd',
    500: '#9bbfce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbfce;
$custom-light: #b9d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 34.228,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7833,
    "c": 0.04414,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBFCE

secondary

#E9E0DC

accent

#5B38AD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBFCE

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

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