#9CB1CD#9CB1CD

#9CB1CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.047 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB1CD
RGB	rgb(156, 177, 205)
HSL	hsl(214, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(214, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -1.06, -16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 16.62, 266.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0116 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.047 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4489, 42.9188, 63.8988)
Luminance	0.4292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB1CD #CDB89C

analogous

#9CC9CD #9CB1CD #9F9CCD

triadic

#9CB1CD #CD9CB1 #B1CD9C

tetradic

#9CB1CD #CD9CC9 #CDB89C #9CCD9F

square

#9CB1CD #CD9CC9 #CDB89C #9CCD9F

split-complementary

#9CB1CD #CD9F9C #C9CD9C

monochromatic

#50729F #7391B8 #9CB1CD #C5D1E2 #EBEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9CB1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#9CB1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB1CD

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB1CD	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 177, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.047 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac8dc',
    500: '#9cb1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb1cd;
$custom-light: #bac8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75376,
    "c": 0.0467,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB1CD

secondary

#E9E3DC

accent

#7B3AAC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB1CD

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

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