#9FAEBD#9FAEBD

#9FAEBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.027 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAEBD
RGB	rgb(159, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(210, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -2.08, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 9.65, 257.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0102 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.027 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6172, 41.3164, 54.0745)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAEBD #BDAE9F

analogous

#9FBDBD #9FAEBD #9F9FBD

triadic

#9FAEBD #BD9FAE #AEBD9F

tetradic

#9FAEBD #BD9FBD #BDAE9F #9FBD9F

square

#9FAEBD #BD9FBD #BDAE9F #9FBD9F

split-complementary

#9FAEBD #BD9F9F #BDBD9F

monochromatic

#5C7186 #7B8FA4 #9FAEBD #C3CDD6 #E8EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9FAEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#9FAEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEBD

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAEBD	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.027 248.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74394,
    "c": 0.02742,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAEBD

secondary

#E0DCD7

accent

#73499D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAEBD

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

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