#98CBEF#98CBEF

#98CBEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.074 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98CBEF
RGB	rgb(152, 203, 239)
HSL	hsl(205, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -7.88, -23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 24.36, 251.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0373 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.074 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8798, 55.6165, 89.7514)
Luminance	0.5562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98CBEF #EFBC98

analogous

#98EFE8 #98CBEF #98A0EF

triadic

#98CBEF #EF98CB #CBEF98

tetradic

#98CBEF #E898EF #EFBC98 #A0EF98

square

#98CBEF #E898EF #EFBC98 #A0EF98

split-complementary

#98CBEF #EF98A0 #EFE898

monochromatic

#2E96DF #63B0E7 #98CBEF #CDE6F7 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#98CBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#98CBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98CBEF

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98CBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98CBEF	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C1EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98cbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 203, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.074 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9daf4',
    500: '#98cbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98cbef;
$custom-light: #b9daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98cbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81908,
    "c": 0.07364,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98CBEF

secondary

#CC8C60

accent

#6210D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #98CBEF

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

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