#9DBCDB#9DBCDB

#9DBCDB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.056 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBCDB
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 219)
HSL	hsl(210, 46%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -3.41, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 19.25, 259.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0204 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.056 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6703, 48.2473, 73.9631)
Luminance	0.4825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBCDB #DBBC9D

analogous

#9DDBDB #9DBCDB #9D9DDB

triadic

#9DBCDB #DB9DBC #BCDB9D

tetradic

#9DBCDB #DB9DDB #DBBC9D #9DDB9D

square

#9DBCDB #DB9DDB #DBBC9D #9DDB9D

split-complementary

#9DBCDB #DB9D9D #DBDB9D

monochromatic

#447FB9 #709DCB #9DBCDB #CADBEB #E9F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9DBCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#9DBCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBCDB

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBCDB	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BCDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BC3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.056 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0e6',
    500: '#9dbcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbcdb;
$custom-light: #bbd0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 46.269,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78282,
    "c": 0.05574,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBCDB

secondary

#EEE6DD

accent

#732CB9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121315

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBCDB

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

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