#9BBFCF#9BBFCF

#9BBFCF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.045 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBFCF
RGB	rgb(155, 191, 207)
HSL	hsl(198, 35%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -8.43, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 14.66, 234.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.0308 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.045 226.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4076, 48.7335, 66.1388)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBFCF #CFAB9B

analogous

#9BCFC5 #9BBFCF #9BA5CF

triadic

#9BBFCF #CF9BBF #BFCF9B

tetradic

#9BBFCF #C59BCF #CFAB9B #A5CF9B

square

#9BBFCF #C59BCF #CFAB9B #A5CF9B

split-complementary

#9BBFCF #CF9BA5 #CFC59B

monochromatic

#4E88A2 #72A5BB #9BBFCF #C4D9E3 #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9BBFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#9BBFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBFCF

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBFCF	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BC4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbfcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.045 226.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbfcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78364,
    "c": 0.04486,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBFCF

secondary

#EAE0DC

accent

#5C38AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBFCF

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

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