#9FBBCE#9FBBCE
#9FBBCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.041 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FBBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 187, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 32%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 23%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.42, -5.31, -12.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.42, 13.78, 247.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.74% -0.0218 -0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.74% 0.041 237.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2059, 47.3664, 65.2468) |
| Luminance | 0.4737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 1.76
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.86
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.59
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.62
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.17
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FBBCE #CEB29F
analogous
#9FCECA #9FBBCE #9FA4CE
triadic
#9FBBCE #CE9FBB #BBCE9F
tetradic
#9FBBCE #CA9FCE #CEB29F #A4CE9F
square
#9FBBCE #CA9FCE #CEB29F #A4CE9F
split-complementary
#9FBBCE #CE9FA4 #CECA9F
monochromatic
#5281A1 #769EB9 #9FBBCE #C8D8E3 #EBF1F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#9FBBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#9FBBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FBBCE
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FBBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FBBCE | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92C0C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fbbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 187, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.041 237.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bccfdd',
500: '#9fbbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fbbce; $custom-light: #bccfdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fbbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 187,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.255,
"s": 32.414,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77738,
"c": 0.04087,
"h": 237.8
},
"luminance": 0.47368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FBBCE
secondary
#EAE3DE
accent
#683AAB
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F9FB
border
#D0D2D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283