#9DB2CB#9DB2CB

#9DB2CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.043 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB2CB
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 203)
HSL	hsl(213, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(213, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -1.76, -15.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 15.17, 263.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0126 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.043 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6016, 43.3195, 62.7106)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB2CB #CBB69D

analogous

#9DC9CB #9DB2CB #9F9DCB

triadic

#9DB2CB #CB9DB2 #B2CB9D

tetradic

#9DB2CB #CB9DC9 #CBB69D #9DCB9F

square

#9DB2CB #CB9DC9 #CBB69D #9DCB9F

split-complementary

#9DB2CB #CB9F9D #C9CB9D

monochromatic

#52749B #7593B6 #9DB2CB #C5D1E0 #EBEFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9DB2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#9DB2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB2CB

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB2CB	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.043 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac9da',
    500: '#9db2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db2cb;
$custom-light: #bac9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.609,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75585,
    "c": 0.04295,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB2CB

secondary

#E8E2DC

accent

#783CA9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB2CB

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

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