#9DB2BF#9DB2BF

#9DB2BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.030 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB2BF
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(203, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(203, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -4.45, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 10.08, 243.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0171 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.03 235)
XYZ	xyz(39.2266, 42.7695, 55.4687)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB2BF #BFAA9D

analogous

#9DBFBB #9DB2BF #9DA1BF

triadic

#9DB2BF #BF9DB2 #B2BF9D

tetradic

#9DB2BF #BB9DBF #BFAA9D #A1BF9D

square

#9DB2BF #BB9DBF #BFAA9D #A1BF9D

split-complementary

#9DB2BF #BF9DA1 #BFBB9D

monochromatic

#597688 #7895A7 #9DB2BF #C2CFD7 #E7ECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9DB2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#9DB2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB2BF

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB2BF	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.030 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac9d2',
    500: '#9db2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db2bf;
$custom-light: #bac9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.941,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75167,
    "c": 0.02988,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.4277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB2BF

secondary

#E1DBD7

accent

#68469F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB2BF

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

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