#9BCBCA#9BCBCA

#9BCBCA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.050 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCBCA
RGB	rgb(155, 203, 202)
HSL	hsl(179, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(179, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -15.79, -4.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 16.46, 196.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0486 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.05 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.5309, 53.9428, 63.8786)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCBCA #CB9B9C

analogous

#9BCBB2 #9BCBCA #9BB4CB

triadic

#9BCBCA #CA9BCB #CBCA9B

tetradic

#9BCBCA #B29BCB #CB9B9C #B4CB9B

square

#9BCBCA #B29BCB #CB9B9C #B4CB9B

split-complementary

#9BCBCA #CB9BB4 #CBB29B

monochromatic

#519B99 #73B6B5 #9BCBCA #C3E0DF #EBF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#9BCBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#9BCBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCBCA

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCBCA	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 203, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.050 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9dbda',
    500: '#9bcbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcbca;
$custom-light: #b9dbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.75,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80809,
    "c": 0.05018,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCBCA

secondary

#A06A6B

accent

#3B3EAA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCBCA

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

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