#9CB2B0#9CB2B0

#9CB2B0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.024 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB2B0
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 176)
HSL	hsl(175, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(175, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -7.96, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 8.11, 190.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0241 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.024 190)
XYZ	xyz(37.4653, 42.0425, 47.2070)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB2B0 #B29C9E

analogous

#9CB2A5 #9CB2B0 #9CA9B2

triadic

#9CB2B0 #B09CB2 #B2B09C

tetradic

#9CB2B0 #A59CB2 #B29C9E #A9B29C

square

#9CB2B0 #A59CB2 #B29C9E #A9B29C

split-complementary

#9CB2B0 #B29CA9 #B2A59C

monochromatic

#5D7775 #7A9795 #9CB2B0 #BECDCB #E1E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9CB2B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#9CB2B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB2B0

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB2B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB2B0	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96B3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb2b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.024 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9c7',
    500: '#9cb2b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb2b0;
$custom-light: #b9c9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb2b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74614,
    "c": 0.02448,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.42043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB2B0

secondary

#D9D1D2

accent

#4F5597

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB2B0

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

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