#9CBFBB#9CBFBB

#9CBFBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.038 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBFBB
RGB	rgb(156, 191, 187)
HSL	hsl(173, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(173, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, -12.52, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 12.66, 188.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0377 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.038 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3083, 47.9161, 54.0764)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBFBB #BF9CA0

analogous

#9CBFA9 #9CBFBB #9CB1BF

triadic

#9CBFBB #BB9CBF #BFBB9C

tetradic

#9CBFBB #A99CBF #BF9CA0 #B1BF9C

square

#9CBFBB #A99CBF #BF9CA0 #B1BF9C

split-complementary

#9CBFBB #BF9CB1 #BFA99C

monochromatic

#588883 #77A7A1 #9CBFBB #C1D7D5 #E6EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9CBFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#9CBFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBFBB

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBFBB	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbfbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 191, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.038 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d2cf',
    500: '#9cbfbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbfbb;
$custom-light: #b9d2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbfbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.143,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77782,
    "c": 0.03804,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBFBB

secondary

#E1D6D7

accent

#4650A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBFBB

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

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