#9CBBCB#9CBBCB

#9CBBCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.041 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBBCB
RGB	rgb(156, 187, 203)
HSL	hsl(200, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(200, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -6.91, -11.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 13.44, 239.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0259 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.041 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2571, 46.9189, 63.3181)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBBCB #CBAC9C

analogous

#9CCBC4 #9CBBCB #9CA3CB

triadic

#9CBBCB #CB9CBB #BBCB9C

tetradic

#9CBBCB #C49CCB #CBAC9C #A3CB9C

square

#9CBBCB #C49CCB #CBAC9C #A3CB9C

split-complementary

#9CBBCB #CB9CA3 #CBC49C

monochromatic

#51829B #749FB6 #9CBBCB #C4D7E0 #EBF1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9CBBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#9CBBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBBCB

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBBCB	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 187, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.041 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacfda',
    500: '#9cbbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbbcb;
$custom-light: #bacfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.426,
    "s": 31.126,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77433,
    "c": 0.04068,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBBCB

secondary

#E8DFDB

accent

#613CAA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBBCB

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

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