#98CAEC#98CAEC
#98CAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.071 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98CAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 202, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 69%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.02, -8.11, -22.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.02, 23.45, 249.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.58% -0.0371 -0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.58% 0.071 238.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2049, 54.9700, 87.3582) |
| Luminance | 0.5497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.72
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 3.29
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 3.83
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 3.93
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 4.12
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98CAEC #ECBA98
analogous
#98ECE4 #98CAEC #98A0EC
triadic
#98CAEC #EC98CA #CAEC98
tetradic
#98CAEC #E498EC #ECBA98 #A0EC98
square
#98CAEC #E498EC #ECBA98 #A0EC98
split-complementary
#98CAEC #EC98A0 #ECE498
monochromatic
#3195D9 #64AFE2 #98CAEC #CCE5F6 #E5F2FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#98CAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#98CAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #98CAEC
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98CAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98CAEC | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0C0EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BD3D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98caec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 202, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.071 238.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9daf2',
500: '#98caec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98caec; $custom-light: #b9daf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98caec",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 202,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.286,
"s": 68.852,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81581,
"c": 0.07103,
"h": 238.5
},
"luminance": 0.54973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98CAEC
secondary
#C88A61
accent
#6115D1
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFE
border
#D1D4D6
text
#121416
muted
#828385