#9CB0BA#9CB0BA

#9CB0BA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.027 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB0BA
RGB	rgb(156, 176, 186)
HSL	hsl(200, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(200, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -4.79, -7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 8.84, 237.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0173 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.027 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0963, 41.6629, 52.4794)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB0BA #BAA69C

analogous

#9CBAB5 #9CB0BA #9CA1BA

triadic

#9CB0BA #BA9CB0 #B0BA9C

tetradic

#9CB0BA #B59CBA #BAA69C #A1BA9C

square

#9CB0BA #B59CBA #BAA69C #A1BA9C

split-complementary

#9CB0BA #BA9CA1 #BAB59C

monochromatic

#5A7481 #7893A1 #9CB0BA #C0CDD3 #E4EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#9CB0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#9CB0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB0BA

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB0BA	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 176, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.027 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c7ce',
    500: '#9cb0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb0ba;
$custom-light: #b9c7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74501,
    "c": 0.02651,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB0BA

secondary

#DED7D4

accent

#65499C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB0BA

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

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