#9FBDCD#9FBDCD

#9FBDCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.040 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBDCD
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -6.60, -11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 13.18, 239.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0249 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.04 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5120, 48.1725, 64.7514)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBDCD #CDAF9F

analogous

#9FCDC6 #9FBDCD #9FA6CD

triadic

#9FBDCD #CD9FBD #BDCD9F

tetradic

#9FBDCD #C69FCD #CDAF9F #A6CD9F

square

#9FBDCD #C69FCD #CDAF9F #A6CD9F

split-complementary

#9FBDCD #CD9FA6 #CDC69F

monochromatic

#53849F #77A1B8 #9FBDCD #C7D9E2 #EBF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9FBDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#9FBDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBDCD

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBDCD	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.040 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0dc',
    500: '#9fbdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbdcd;
$custom-light: #bcd0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78131,
    "c": 0.03975,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBDCD

secondary

#EAE2DE

accent

#623BAA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBDCD

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

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