#9DB1BC#9DB1BC
#9DB1BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.027 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB1BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 177, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, -4.57, -7.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 9.15, 240.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.85% -0.0169 -0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.85% 0.027 231.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7016, 42.2423, 53.6817) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.50
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.42
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.45
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.52
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.62
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB1BC #BCA89D
analogous
#9DBCB7 #9DB1BC #9DA1BC
triadic
#9DB1BC #BC9DB1 #B1BC9D
tetradic
#9DB1BC #B79DBC #BCA89D #A1BC9D
square
#9DB1BC #B79DBC #BCA89D #A1BC9D
split-complementary
#9DB1BC #BC9DA1 #BCB79D
monochromatic
#5A7584 #7994A3 #9DB1BC #C1CED5 #E6EBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#9DB1BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#9DB1BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB1BC
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB1BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB1BC | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ACBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95B4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db1bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 177, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.027 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac8d0',
500: '#9db1bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db1bc; $custom-light: #bac8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db1bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 177,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.29,
"s": 18.788,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74853,
"c": 0.02729,
"h": 231.8
},
"luminance": 0.42243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB1BC
secondary
#DFD9D6
accent
#66489D
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F9
border
#D0D1D2
text
#111314
muted
#808282