#9CBCBF#9CBCBF

#9CBCBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.035 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBCBF
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(185, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(185, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -10.10, -5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 11.32, 206.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.032 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.035 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0949, 46.7947, 56.1472)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBCBF #BF9F9C

analogous

#9CBFB0 #9CBCBF #9CAABF

triadic

#9CBCBF #BF9CBC #BCBF9C

tetradic

#9CBCBF #B09CBF #BF9F9C #AABF9C

square

#9CBCBF #B09CBF #BF9F9C #AABF9C

split-complementary

#9CBCBF #BF9CAA #BFB09C

monochromatic

#588488 #77A3A7 #9CBCBF #C1D5D7 #E6EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9CBCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#9CBCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBCBF

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBCBF	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.035 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d0d2',
    500: '#9cbcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbcbf;
$custom-light: #b9d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.143,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77253,
    "c": 0.03486,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBCBF

secondary

#E1D7D6

accent

#4D46A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBCBF

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

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