#9EB7CD#9EB7CD
#9EB7CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.042 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB7CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 183, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.25, -3.70, -13.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.25, 14.42, 255.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.79% -0.0177 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.79% 0.042 244.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0505, 45.5426, 64.3208) |
| Luminance | 0.4554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 1.94
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.34
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.72
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.03
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.78
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB7CD #CDB49E
analogous
#9ECDCB #9EB7CD #9E9FCD
triadic
#9EB7CD #CD9EB7 #B7CD9E
tetradic
#9EB7CD #CB9ECD #CDB49E #9FCD9E
square
#9EB7CD #CB9ECD #CDB49E #9FCD9E
split-complementary
#9EB7CD #CD9E9F #CDCB9E
monochromatic
#527B9F #7699B8 #9EB7CD #C6D5E2 #EBF0F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#9EB7CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#9EB7CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB7CD
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB7CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB7CD | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B2CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91BCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb7cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 183, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.042 244.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbccdc',
500: '#9eb7cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb7cd; $custom-light: #bbccdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb7cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 183,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.085,
"s": 31.973,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76785,
"c": 0.04187,
"h": 244.9
},
"luminance": 0.45544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB7CD
secondary
#EAE3DD
accent
#6F3BAB
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283