#9DBDAE#9DBDAE

#9DBDAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.041 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDAE
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(152, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(152, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -13.81, 3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 14.38, 163.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% -0.0393 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.041 165.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7402, 46.6183, 46.9406)
Luminance	0.4662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDAE #BD9DAC

analogous

#9DBD9E #9DBDAE #9DBCBD

triadic

#9DBDAE #AE9DBD #BDAE9D

tetradic

#9DBDAE #9E9DBD #BD9DAC #BCBD9D

square

#9DBDAE #9E9DBD #BD9DAC #BCBD9D

split-complementary

#9DBDAE #BD9DBC #BD9E9D

monochromatic

#5A8671 #78A490 #9DBDAE #C2D6CC #E6EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9DBDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#9DBDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDAE

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDAE	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.041 165.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad1c6',
    500: '#9dbdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbdae;
$custom-light: #bad1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.875,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77029,
    "c": 0.04066,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDAE

secondary

#E0D6DB

accent

#48709E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDAE

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

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