#98CEEB#98CEEB

#98CEEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.069 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98CEEB
RGB	rgb(152, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(201, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(201, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -10.46, -19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 22.46, 242.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.0425 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.069 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.0107, 56.8134, 86.9121)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98CEEB #EBB598

analogous

#98EBDE #98CEEB #98A4EB

triadic

#98CEEB #EB98CE #CEEB98

tetradic

#98CEEB #DE98EB #EBB598 #A4EB98

square

#98CEEB #DE98EB #EBB598 #A4EB98

split-complementary

#98CEEB #EB98A4 #EBDE98

monochromatic

#329DD7 #65B6E1 #98CEEB #CBE6F5 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#98CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#98CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98CEEB

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98CEEB	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BD6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.069 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ddf1',
    500: '#98ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98ceeb;
$custom-light: #b9ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.964,
    "s": 67.48,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82401,
    "c": 0.06918,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98CEEB

secondary

#C68461

accent

#5716CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #98CEEB

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

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