#9BBFDF#9BBFDF
#9BBFDF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.060 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BBFDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 191, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 52%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 30%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.80, -4.64, -19.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.80, 20.43, 256.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.94% -0.0249 -0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.94% 0.06 245.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4636, 49.5559, 76.9675) |
| Luminance | 0.4956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 2.55
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.00
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.19
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.73
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BBFDF #DFBB9B
analogous
#9BDFDD #9BBFDF #9B9DDF
triadic
#9BBFDF #DF9BBF #BFDF9B
tetradic
#9BBFDF #DD9BDF #DFBB9B #9DDF9B
square
#9BBFDF #DD9BDF #DFBB9B #9DDF9B
split-complementary
#9BBFDF #DF9B9D #DFDD9B
monochromatic
#3E84C1 #6DA1D0 #9BBFDF #C9DDEE #E8F0F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#9BBFDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#9BBFDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BBFDF
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BBFDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BBFDF | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BFE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB8DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86C7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bbfdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.060 245.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad2e9',
500: '#9bbfdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bbfdf; $custom-light: #bad2e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bbfdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 191,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.235,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78936,
"c": 0.05995,
"h": 245.5
},
"luminance": 0.49558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BBFDF
secondary
#EFE5DC
accent
#6E27BF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FC
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121416
muted
#818284