#9BCBC0#9BCBC0

#9BCBC0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.053 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCBC0
RGB	rgb(155, 203, 192)
HSL	hsl(166, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(166, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 5.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -17.95, 0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 17.95, 178.84°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% -0.0526 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.053 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3851, 53.4844, 57.8439)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCBC0 #CB9BA6

analogous

#9BCBA8 #9BCBC0 #9BBECB

triadic

#9BCBC0 #C09BCB #CBC09B

tetradic

#9BCBC0 #A89BCB #CB9BA6 #BECB9B

square

#9BCBC0 #A89BCB #CB9BA6 #BECB9B

split-complementary

#9BCBC0 #CB9BBE #CBA89B

monochromatic

#519B8A #73B6A7 #9BCBC0 #C3E0D9 #EBF5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#9BCBC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#9BCBC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCBC0

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCBC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCBC0	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBFC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ECDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcbc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 203, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.053 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9dbd3',
    500: '#9bcbc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcbc0;
$custom-light: #b9dbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcbc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.25,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80507,
    "c": 0.05265,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCBC0

secondary

#A06A77

accent

#3B55AA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCBC0

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

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