#9CBAB2#9CBAB2

#9CBAB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.035 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBAB2
RGB	rgb(156, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(164, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(164, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -11.78, 0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 11.80, 176.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% -0.0345 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.035 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3030, 45.3990, 48.8030)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBAB2 #BA9CA4

analogous

#9CBAA3 #9CBAB2 #9CB3BA

triadic

#9CBAB2 #B29CBA #BAB29C

tetradic

#9CBAB2 #A39CBA #BA9CA4 #B3BA9C

square

#9CBAB2 #A39CBA #BA9CA4 #B3BA9C

split-complementary

#9CBAB2 #BA9CB3 #BAA39C

monochromatic

#5A8177 #78A196 #9CBAB2 #C0D3CE #E4ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9CBAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#9CBAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBAB2

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBAB2	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.035 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cec9',
    500: '#9cbab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbab2;
$custom-light: #b9cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76418,
    "c": 0.03455,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBAB2

secondary

#DED4D7

accent

#495F9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBAB2

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

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