#71C9EC#71C9EC

#71C9EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.098 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#71C9EC
RGB	rgb(113, 201, 236)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.88, -17.02, -25.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.88, 30.61, 236.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.0682 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.098 226)
XYZ	xyz(42.8313, 51.3364, 86.9924)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#71C9EC #EC9471

analogous

#71ECD1 #71C9EC #718BEC

triadic

#71C9EC #EC71C9 #C9EC71

tetradic

#71C9EC #D171EC #EC9471 #8BEC71

square

#71C9EC #D171EC #EC9471 #8BEC71

split-complementary

#71C9EC #EC718B #ECD171

monochromatic

#1B97C8 #3BB4E5 #71C9EC #A7DEF3 #DDF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#71C9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#71C9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #71C9EC

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##71C9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##71C9EC	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DD3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #71c9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 201, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.098 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d9f2',
    500: '#71c9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #71c9ec;
$custom-light: #a2d9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#71c9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.073,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79381,
    "c": 0.09815,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.5134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#71C9EC

secondary

#C4633D

accent

#470DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #71C9EC

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

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