#9FC6CB#9FC6CB
#9FC6CB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.042 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FC6CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 198, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 30%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.32, -11.78, -6.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.32, 13.59, 209.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80% -0.0378 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.042 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2685, 52.0692, 64.1536) |
| Luminance | 0.5207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.73
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.27
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.70
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 9.43
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.46
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FC6CB #CBA49F
analogous
#9FCBBA #9FC6CB #9FB0CB
triadic
#9FC6CB #CB9FC6 #C6CB9F
tetradic
#9FC6CB #BA9FCB #CBA49F #B0CB9F
square
#9FC6CB #BA9FCB #CBA49F #B0CB9F
split-complementary
#9FC6CB #CB9FB0 #CBBA9F
monochromatic
#54939B #77AEB5 #9FC6CB #C7DEE1 #EBF3F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#9FC6CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#9FC6CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FC6CB
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FC6CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FC6CB | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C3CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8BCCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91C9C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fc6cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 198, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.042 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcd7da',
500: '#9fc6cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fc6cb; $custom-light: #bcd7da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fc6cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 198,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.818,
"s": 29.73,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80002,
"c": 0.04201,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.52071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FC6CB
secondary
#A0746E
accent
#493DA8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#121414
muted
#828383