#9CBCBD#9CBCBD

#9CBCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.035 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBCBD
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(182, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -10.53, -4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 11.30, 201.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0328 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.035 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.8763, 46.7072, 54.9960)
Luminance	0.4671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBCBD #BD9D9C

analogous

#9CBDAD #9CBCBD #9CABBD

triadic

#9CBCBD #BD9CBC #BCBD9C

tetradic

#9CBCBD #AD9CBD #BD9D9C #ABBD9C

square

#9CBCBD #AD9CBD #BD9D9C #ABBD9C

split-complementary

#9CBCBD #BD9CAB #BDAD9C

monochromatic

#598486 #77A3A5 #9CBCBD #C1D5D5 #E5EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9CBCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#9CBCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBCBD

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBCBD	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.035 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d0d0',
    500: '#9cbcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbcbd;
$custom-light: #b9d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.818,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7719,
    "c": 0.03463,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBCBD

secondary

#E0D6D5

accent

#4A479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBCBD

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

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