#9CBCB0#9CBCB0

#9CBCB0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.039 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBCB0
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 176)
HSL	hsl(158, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(158, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -13.23, 2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 13.46, 169.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.0381 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.039 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5280, 46.1679, 47.8946)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBCB0 #BC9CA8

analogous

#9CBCA0 #9CBCB0 #9CB8BC

triadic

#9CBCB0 #B09CBC #BCB09C

tetradic

#9CBCB0 #A09CBC #BC9CA8 #B8BC9C

square

#9CBCB0 #A09CBC #BC9CA8 #B8BC9C

split-complementary

#9CBCB0 #BC9CB8 #BCA09C

monochromatic

#598474 #78A393 #9CBCB0 #C0D5CD #E5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9CBCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#9CBCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBCB0

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBCB0	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB8AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbcb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.039 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d0c7',
    500: '#9cbcb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbcb0;
$custom-light: #b9d0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbcb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 19.277,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76799,
    "c": 0.03863,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBCB0

secondary

#DFD5D9

accent

#48689E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBCB0

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

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