#9CB2BF#9CB2BF

#9CB2BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.031 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB2BF
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(202, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(202, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, -4.77, -9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 10.32, 242.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0182 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.031 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0322, 42.6693, 55.4596)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB2BF #BFA99C

analogous

#9CBFBA #9CB2BF #9CA0BF

triadic

#9CB2BF #BF9CB2 #B2BF9C

tetradic

#9CB2BF #BA9CBF #BFA99C #A0BF9C

square

#9CB2BF #BA9CBF #BFA99C #A0BF9C

split-complementary

#9CB2BF #BF9CA0 #BFBA9C

monochromatic

#587688 #7795A7 #9CB2BF #C1CFD7 #E6ECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9CB2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#9CB2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB2BF

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB2BF	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.031 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9d2',
    500: '#9cb2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb2bf;
$custom-light: #b9c9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.286,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75096,
    "c": 0.03074,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB2BF

secondary

#E1DAD6

accent

#6746A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB2BF

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

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