#9DBDBB#9DBDBB

#9DBDBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.035 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDBB
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(176, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(176, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -11.16, -2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 11.45, 193.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% -0.034 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.035 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0694, 47.1499, 53.9411)
Luminance	0.4715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDBB #BD9D9F

analogous

#9DBDAB #9DBDBB #9DAFBD

triadic

#9DBDBB #BB9DBD #BDBB9D

tetradic

#9DBDBB #AB9DBD #BD9D9F #AFBD9D

square

#9DBDBB #AB9DBD #BD9D9F #AFBD9D

split-complementary

#9DBDBB #BD9DAF #BDAB9D

monochromatic

#5A8683 #78A4A2 #9DBDBB #C2D6D4 #E6EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#9DBDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#9DBDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDBB

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDBB	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.035 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0cf',
    500: '#9dbdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbdbb;
$custom-light: #bad0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77413,
    "c": 0.03469,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDBB

secondary

#E0D6D7

accent

#484D9E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDBB

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

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