#9EB2BB#9EB2BB

#9EB2BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.026 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB2BB
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 187)
HSL	hsl(199, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(199, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -4.99, -6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 8.53, 234.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0177 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.026 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9883, 42.6969, 53.1912)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB2BB #BBA79E

analogous

#9EBBB6 #9EB2BB #9EA3BB

triadic

#9EB2BB #BB9EB2 #B2BB9E

tetradic

#9EB2BB #B69EBB #BBA79E #A3BB9E

square

#9EB2BB #B69EBB #BBA79E #A3BB9E

split-complementary

#9EB2BB #BB9EA3 #BBB69E

monochromatic

#5C7783 #7A95A2 #9EB2BB #C2CFD4 #E6EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9EB2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#9EB2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB2BB

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB2BB	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.026 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc9cf',
    500: '#9eb2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb2bb;
$custom-light: #bbc9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75107,
    "c": 0.0257,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB2BB

secondary

#DFD9D6

accent

#634A9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB2BB

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

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