#9DBCD1#9DBCD1
#9DBCD1 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.045 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DBCD1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 188, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 36%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 25%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 10%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, -5.77, -14.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 15.15, 247.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.92% -0.024 -0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.92% 0.045 237.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3932, 47.7364, 67.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.4774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 1.21
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.96
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.64
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.71
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.62
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DBCD1 #D1B29D
analogous
#9DD1CC #9DBCD1 #9DA2D1
triadic
#9DBCD1 #D19DBC #BCD19D
tetradic
#9DBCD1 #CC9DD1 #D1B29D #A2D19D
square
#9DBCD1 #CC9DD1 #D1B29D #A2D19D
split-complementary
#9DBCD1 #D19DA2 #D1CC9D
monochromatic
#4E82A6 #73A0BD #9DBCD1 #C7D8E5 #EAF1F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#9DBCD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#9DBCD1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DBCD1
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DBCD1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DBCD1 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BBD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB5D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EC1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dbcd1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.045 237.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd0df',
500: '#9dbcd1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dbcd1; $custom-light: #bbd0df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dbcd1",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 188,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.231,
"s": 36.111,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77921,
"c": 0.0451,
"h": 237.8
},
"luminance": 0.47738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DBCD1
secondary
#EBE4DE
accent
#6737AF
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F9FB
border
#D0D2D4
text
#121415
muted
#818283