#009DC1#009DC1

#009DC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.119 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#009DC1
RGB	rgb(0, 157, 193)
HSL	hsl(191, 100%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(191, 100%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(100%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, -21.46, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 35.44, 232.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% -0.0887 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.119 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6785, 27.9613, 54.6962)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#009DC1 #C12400

analogous

#00C185 #009DC1 #003CC1

triadic

#009DC1 #C1009D #9DC100

tetradic

#009DC1 #8500C1 #C12400 #3CC100

square

#009DC1 #8500C1 #C12400 #3CC100

split-complementary

#009DC1 #C1003C #C18500

monochromatic

#003947 #006B84 #009DC1 #00CFFE #3CDBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#009DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#009DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #009DC1

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##009DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##009DC1	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7289C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #009dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(0, 157, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.119 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bad3',
    500: '#009dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #009dc1;
$custom-light: #75bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#009dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 0,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.192,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64502,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#009DC1

secondary

#DD5D40

accent

#5129FF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0A1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #009DC1

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

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