#9BC2CF#9BC2CF
#9BC2CF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.045 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BC2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 194, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 35%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 25%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.10, -10.01, -10.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.10, 14.70, 227.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.01% -0.0348 -0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.01% 0.045 220.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0685, 50.0554, 66.3591) |
| Luminance | 0.5006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.40
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.05
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.56
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.28
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.00
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BC2CF #CFA89B
analogous
#9BCFC2 #9BC2CF #9BA8CF
triadic
#9BC2CF #CF9BC2 #C2CF9B
tetradic
#9BC2CF #C29BCF #CFA89B #A8CF9B
square
#9BC2CF #C29BCF #CFA89B #A8CF9B
split-complementary
#9BC2CF #CF9BA8 #CFC29B
monochromatic
#4E8DA2 #72A9BB #9BC2CF #C4DBE3 #EAF2F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#9BC2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.01
#9BC2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BC2CF
11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BC2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BC2CF | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.01 | 11.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABFD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BC7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bc2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 194, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.045 220.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9d4dd',
500: '#9bc2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bc2cf; $custom-light: #b9d4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bc2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 194,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 35.135,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79011,
"c": 0.04546,
"h": 220.1
},
"luminance": 0.50057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BC2CF
secondary
#A5786A
accent
#5538AE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#111415
muted
#818384