#98CAEE#98CAEE

#98CAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.073 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98CAEE
RGB	rgb(152, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(205, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -7.61, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 24.20, 251.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0364 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.073 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4971, 55.0868, 88.8971)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98CAEE #EEBC98

analogous

#98EEE7 #98CAEE #989FEE

triadic

#98CAEE #EE98CA #CAEE98

tetradic

#98CAEE #E798EE #EEBC98 #9FEE98

square

#98CAEE #E798EE #EEBC98 #9FEE98

split-complementary

#98CAEE #EE989F #EEE798

monochromatic

#2F94DD #63AFE5 #98CAEE #CDE5F7 #E5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#98CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#98CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98CAEE

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98CAEE	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.073 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9daf3',
    500: '#98caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98caee;
$custom-light: #b9daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.116,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81656,
    "c": 0.07301,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98CAEE

secondary

#CA8C60

accent

#6312D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #98CAEE

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

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