#9DBCD3#9DBCD3

#9DBCD3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.047 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBCD3
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(206, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -5.30, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 15.91, 250.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0233 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.047 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6423, 47.8361, 68.5492)
Luminance	0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBCD3 #D3B49D

analogous

#9DD3CF #9DBCD3 #9DA1D3

triadic

#9DBCD3 #D39DBC #BCD39D

tetradic

#9DBCD3 #CF9DD3 #D3B49D #A1D39D

square

#9DBCD3 #CF9DD3 #D3B49D #A1D39D

split-complementary

#9DBCD3 #D39DA1 #D3CF9D

monochromatic

#4C82A9 #739FC0 #9DBCD3 #C7D9E6 #EAF1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9DBCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#9DBCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBCD3

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBCD3	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BBD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB5D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.047 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0e0',
    500: '#9dbcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbcd3;
$custom-light: #bbd0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.556,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77992,
    "c": 0.04707,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBCD3

secondary

#ECE4DF

accent

#6A35B1

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBCD3

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

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