#9BBFBE
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#9BBFBE
Color Values
#9BBFBE
155, 191, 190
178.3, 22.0%, 67.8%
178.3, 18.8%, 74.9%
18.8%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 25.1%
0.7781 0.0386 194.3
Properties
Color Psychology
Light cyans and sky blues are among the most universally calming colors, evoking clear skies and fresh air. They inspire openness, mental clarity, and a sense of freedom. These tones are psychologically associated with truthfulness and uncomplicated communication.
Design Usage
Soft cyan makes an excellent background for info alerts, tooltips, and educational content sections. It creates a sense of spaciousness in dashboard layouts without the sterility of pure white. Pair it with deep blue or navy text for a professional, high-contrast information hierarchy.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #9BBFBE;
color: #9BBFBE;
border-color: #9BBFBE;
Neutral 400
#A3A3A3
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
1.98:1
Text on black
10.59:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9BBFBE?
RGB(155, 191, 190) · HSL(178.3, 22.0%, 67.8%) · CMYK(18.8%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
Does #9BBFBE meet WCAG contrast on white?
1.98:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #9BBFBE?
Use 000000 text on a #9BBFBE background; contrast on black is 10.59:1.