#9FB2BF#9FB2BF

#9FB2BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.028 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB2BF
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(204, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(204, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, -3.81, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 9.61, 246.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.0151 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.028 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.6201, 42.9724, 55.4872)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB2BF #BFAC9F

analogous

#9FBFBC #9FB2BF #9FA2BF

triadic

#9FB2BF #BF9FB2 #B2BF9F

tetradic

#9FB2BF #BC9FBF #BFAC9F #A2BF9F

square

#9FB2BF #BC9FBF #BFAC9F #A2BF9F

split-complementary

#9FB2BF #BF9FA2 #BFBC9F

monochromatic

#5B7689 #7A95A7 #9FB2BF #C4CFD7 #E8EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9FB2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#9FB2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB2BF

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB2BF	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.028 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc9d2',
    500: '#9fb2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb2bf;
$custom-light: #bbc9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75311,
    "c": 0.02822,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB2BF

secondary

#E2DCD8

accent

#6B479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB2BF

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

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