#9EBACE#9EBACE

#9EBACE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.042 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBACE
RGB	rgb(158, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(205, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -5.08, -13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 14.16, 248.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0215 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.042 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7969, 46.8417, 65.1670)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBACE #CEB29E

analogous

#9ECECA #9EBACE #9EA2CE

triadic

#9EBACE #CE9EBA #BACE9E

tetradic

#9EBACE #CA9ECE #CEB29E #A2CE9E

square

#9EBACE #CA9ECE #CEB29E #A2CE9E

split-complementary

#9EBACE #CE9EA2 #CECA9E

monochromatic

#517FA1 #759DB9 #9EBACE #C7D7E3 #EBF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9EBACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#9EBACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBACE

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBACE	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.042 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcedd',
    500: '#9ebace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebace;
$custom-light: #bbcedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77457,
    "c": 0.04189,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBACE

secondary

#EAE3DE

accent

#693AAC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBACE

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

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