#9FBDBF#9FBDBF

#9FBDBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.033 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBDBF
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(184, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -9.67, -4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 10.62, 204.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0304 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.033 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8971, 47.5265, 56.2462)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBDBF #BFA19F

analogous

#9FBFB1 #9FBDBF #9FADBF

triadic

#9FBDBF #BF9FBD #BDBF9F

tetradic

#9FBDBF #B19FBF #BFA19F #ADBF9F

square

#9FBDBF #B19FBF #BFA19F #ADBF9F

split-complementary

#9FBDBF #BF9FAD #BFB19F

monochromatic

#5B8689 #7AA4A7 #9FBDBF #C4D6D7 #E8EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9FBDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#9FBDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBDBF

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBDBF	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.033 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0d2',
    500: '#9fbdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbdbf;
$custom-light: #bbd0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77672,
    "c": 0.03262,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBDBF

secondary

#E2D9D8

accent

#4D479E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBDBF

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

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