#9FB2BD#9FB2BD

#9FB2BD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.026 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB2BD
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(202, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(202, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -4.24, -7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 8.89, 241.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0158 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.026 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4015, 42.8850, 54.3360)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB2BD #BDAA9F

analogous

#9FBDB9 #9FB2BD #9FA3BD

triadic

#9FB2BD #BD9FB2 #B2BD9F

tetradic

#9FB2BD #B99FBD #BDAA9F #A3BD9F

square

#9FB2BD #B99FBD #BDAA9F #A3BD9F

split-complementary

#9FB2BD #BD9FA3 #BDB99F

monochromatic

#5C7686 #7B95A4 #9FB2BD #C3CFD6 #E8ECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9FB2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#9FB2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB2BD

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB2BD	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.026 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc9d0',
    500: '#9fb2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb2bd;
$custom-light: #bbc9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75245,
    "c": 0.0264,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB2BD

secondary

#E0DBD7

accent

#68499D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB2BD

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

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