#9BCDB2#9BCDB2

#9BCDB2 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.065 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCDB2
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 178)
HSL	hsl(148, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(148, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 13.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -21.80, 8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 23.28, 159.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0612 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.065 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3824, 53.8439, 50.2180)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCDB2 #CD9BB6

analogous

#9DCD9B #9BCDB2 #9BCDCB

triadic

#9BCDB2 #B29BCD #CDB29B

tetradic

#9BCDB2 #9B9DCD #CD9BB6 #CDCB9B

square

#9BCDB2 #9B9DCD #CD9BB6 #CDCB9B

split-complementary

#9BCDB2 #CB9BCD #CD9B9D

monochromatic

#4F9E74 #72B993 #9BCDB2 #C4E1D1 #EBF5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#9BCDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#9BCDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCDB2

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCDB2	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC6B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BFB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.065 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9dcc9',
    500: '#9bcdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcdb2;
$custom-light: #b9dcc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.6,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8056,
    "c": 0.06473,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCDB2

secondary

#A26A88

accent

#3977AC

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FCF9

border

#D1D5D2

text

#111513

muted

#818482

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCDB2

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

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