#9CBBBD#9CBBBD

#9CBBBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.034 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBBBD
RGB	rgb(156, 187, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(184, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -10.00, -4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 10.97, 204.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.0314 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.034 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6634, 46.2815, 54.9250)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBBBD #BD9E9C

analogous

#9CBDAE #9CBBBD #9CABBD

triadic

#9CBBBD #BD9CBB #BBBD9C

tetradic

#9CBBBD #AE9CBD #BD9E9C #ABBD9C

square

#9CBBBD #AE9CBD #BD9E9C #ABBD9C

split-complementary

#9CBBBD #BD9CAB #BDAE9C

monochromatic

#598386 #77A2A5 #9CBBBD #C1D4D5 #E5EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9CBBBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#9CBBBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBBBD

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBBBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBBBD	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbbbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 187, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.034 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cfd0',
    500: '#9cbbbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbbbd;
$custom-light: #b9cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbbbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.636,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76972,
    "c": 0.03371,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBBBD

secondary

#E0D6D5

accent

#4C479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBBBD

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

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