#9EB2BE#9EB2BE

#9EB2BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.028 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB2BE
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 190)
HSL	hsl(203, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(203, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -4.35, -8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 9.49, 242.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0165 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.028 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3129, 42.8267, 54.9003)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB2BE #BEAA9E

analogous

#9EBEBA #9EB2BE #9EA2BE

triadic

#9EB2BE #BE9EB2 #B2BE9E

tetradic

#9EB2BE #BA9EBE #BEAA9E #A2BE9E

square

#9EB2BE #BA9EBE #BEAA9E #A2BE9E

split-complementary

#9EB2BE #BE9EA2 #BEBA9E

monochromatic

#5B7687 #7995A5 #9EB2BE #C3CFD7 #E7ECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9EB2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#9EB2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB2BE

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB2BE	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.028 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc9d1',
    500: '#9eb2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb2be;
$custom-light: #bbc9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75206,
    "c": 0.02814,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB2BE

secondary

#E1DBD7

accent

#68479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB2BE

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

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