#9DBDCA#9DBDCA

#9DBDCA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.039 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDCA
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 202)
HSL	hsl(197, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -7.89, -10.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 12.83, 232.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.028 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.039 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7599, 47.8261, 62.8441)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDCA #CAAA9D

analogous

#9DCAC0 #9DBDCA #9DA6CA

triadic

#9DBDCA #CA9DBD #BDCA9D

tetradic

#9DBDCA #C09DCA #CAAA9D #A6CA9D

square

#9DBDCA #C09DCA #CAAA9D #A6CA9D

split-complementary

#9DBDCA #CA9DA6 #CAC09D

monochromatic

#53859A #75A2B5 #9DBDCA #C5D8DF #EBF2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9DBDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#9DBDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDCA

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDCA	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)

#B6BBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.039 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0da',
    500: '#9dbdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbdca;
$custom-light: #bad0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.333,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77895,
    "c": 0.03925,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDCA

secondary

#E8DFDB

accent

#5C3DA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDCA

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

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