#9BCBBB#9BCBBB

#9BCBBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.055 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCBBB
RGB	rgb(155, 203, 187)
HSL	hsl(160, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(160, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, -18.99, 2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 19.20, 171.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0547 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.055 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8405, 53.2666, 54.9756)
Luminance	0.5327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCBBB #CB9BAB

analogous

#9BCBA3 #9BCBBB #9BC3CB

triadic

#9BCBBB #BB9BCB #CBBB9B

tetradic

#9BCBBB #A39BCB #CB9BAB #C3CB9B

square

#9BCBBB #A39BCB #CB9BAB #C3CB9B

split-complementary

#9BCBBB #CB9BC3 #CBA39B

monochromatic

#519B82 #73B6A0 #9BCBBB #C3E0D6 #EBF5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#9BCBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#9BCBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCBBB

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCBBB	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 203, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.055 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9dbcf',
    500: '#9bcbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcbbb;
$custom-light: #b9dbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80362,
    "c": 0.05521,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCBBB

secondary

#A06A7C

accent

#3B60AA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#111513

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCBBB

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

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