#9BC0CD#9BC0CD

#9BC0CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.044 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC0CD
RGB	rgb(155, 192, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(196, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -9.41, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 14.17, 228.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0329 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.044 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3834, 49.0740, 64.9322)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC0CD #CDA89B

analogous

#9BCDC1 #9BC0CD #9BA7CD

triadic

#9BC0CD #CD9BC0 #C0CD9B

tetradic

#9BC0CD #C19BCD #CDA89B #A7CD9B

square

#9BC0CD #C19BCD #CDA89B #A7CD9B

split-complementary

#9BC0CD #CD9BA7 #CDC19B

monochromatic

#4F8A9E #72A6B9 #9BC0CD #C4DAE1 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#9BC0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#9BC0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC0CD

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC0CD	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 192, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.044 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d3dc',
    500: '#9bc0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc0cd;
$custom-light: #b9d3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.6,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78511,
    "c": 0.0437,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC0CD

secondary

#E9DFDB

accent

#5739AC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC0CD

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

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