#9FAEBC#9FAEBC

#9FAEBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.026 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAEBC
RGB	rgb(159, 174, 188)
HSL	hsl(209, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(209, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -2.29, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 9.21, 255.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0106 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.026 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5090, 41.2731, 53.5048)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAEBC #BCAD9F

analogous

#9FBCBB #9FAEBC #9F9FBC

triadic

#9FAEBC #BC9FAE #AEBC9F

tetradic

#9FAEBC #BB9FBC #BCAD9F #9FBC9F

square

#9FAEBC #BB9FBC #BCAD9F #9FBC9F

split-complementary

#9FAEBC #BC9F9F #BCBB9F

monochromatic

#5C7184 #7B90A3 #9FAEBC #C3CCD5 #E7EBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9FAEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#9FAEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEBC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAEBC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.026 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc6d0',
    500: '#9faebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faebc;
$custom-light: #bbc6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.966,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74361,
    "c": 0.0263,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAEBC

secondary

#E0DBD7

accent

#71499C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAEBC

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

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