#9DADBC#9DADBC
#9DADBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.028 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DADBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 173, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, -2.40, -9.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 9.84, 255.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.0112 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.028 246.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9231, 40.6853, 53.4222) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.08
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.88
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.08
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.28
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DADBC #BCAC9D
analogous
#9DBCBB #9DADBC #9D9DBC
triadic
#9DADBC #BC9DAD #ADBC9D
tetradic
#9DADBC #BB9DBC #BCAC9D #9DBC9D
square
#9DADBC #BB9DBC #BCAC9D #9DBC9D
split-complementary
#9DADBC #BC9D9D #BCBB9D
monochromatic
#5A7084 #798FA3 #9DADBC #C1CBD5 #E6EAEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#9DADBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#9DADBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DADBC
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DADBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DADBC | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95B0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dadbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 173, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.028 246.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac5d0',
500: '#9dadbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dadbc; $custom-light: #bac5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dadbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 173,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.032,
"s": 18.788,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74001,
"c": 0.02816,
"h": 246.4
},
"luminance": 0.40686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DADBC
secondary
#DFDAD6
accent
#71489D
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F9
border
#D0D1D2
text
#111214
muted
#808182