#9FB4BB#9FB4BB

#9FB4BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.025 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB4BB
RGB	rgb(159, 180, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(195, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -5.74, -6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 8.30, 226.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0194 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.025 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5867, 43.6004, 53.3341)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB4BB #BBA69F

analogous

#9FBBB4 #9FB4BB #9FA6BB

triadic

#9FB4BB #BB9FB4 #B4BB9F

tetradic

#9FB4BB #B49FBB #BBA69F #A6BB9F

square

#9FB4BB #B49FBB #BBA69F #A6BB9F

split-complementary

#9FB4BB #BB9FA6 #BBB49F

monochromatic

#5D7983 #7B98A2 #9FB4BB #C3D0D4 #E7ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9FB4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#9FB4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB4BB

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB4BB	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.025 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcacf',
    500: '#9fb4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb4bb;
$custom-light: #bbcacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75607,
    "c": 0.02531,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB4BB

secondary

#DFD9D7

accent

#5E4A9B

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB4BB

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

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