#9FCBCE#9FCBCE
#9FCBCE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.046 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FCBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 203, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 32%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 23%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.77, -13.71, -6.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.77, 15.06, 204.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.18% -0.0432 -0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.18% 0.046 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7913, 54.5372, 66.4419) |
| Luminance | 0.5454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.12
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.95
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.50
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.18
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 9.58
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FCBCE #CEA29F
analogous
#9FCEBA #9FCBCE #9FB4CE
triadic
#9FCBCE #CE9FCB #CBCE9F
tetradic
#9FCBCE #BA9FCE #CEA29F #B4CE9F
square
#9FCBCE #BA9FCE #CEA29F #B4CE9F
split-complementary
#9FCBCE #CE9FB4 #CEBA9F
monochromatic
#529CA1 #76B5B9 #9FCBCE #C8E1E3 #EBF4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#9FCBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#9FCBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FCBCE
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FCBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FCBCE | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.91 | 11.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90CECC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fcbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 203, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.046 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcdadc',
500: '#9fcbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fcbce; $custom-light: #bcdadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fcbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 203,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.83,
"s": 32.414,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81182,
"c": 0.04642,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.54539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FCBCE
secondary
#A3716E
accent
#423AAB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484