#99BCCE#99BCCE

#99BCCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.046 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCCE
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(200, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(200, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -7.67, -12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 15.02, 239.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0291 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.046 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2574, 47.1934, 65.2633)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCCE #CEAB99

analogous

#99CEC5 #99BCCE #99A1CE

triadic

#99BCCE #CE99BC #BCCE99

tetradic

#99BCCE #C599CE #CEAB99 #A1CE99

square

#99BCCE #C599CE #CEAB99 #A1CE99

split-complementary

#99BCCE #CE99A1 #CEC599

monochromatic

#4D84A0 #70A1BA #99BCCE #C2D7E2 #EAF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#99BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#99BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCCE

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCCE	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.046 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d0dd',
    500: '#99bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcce;
$custom-light: #b8d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77553,
    "c": 0.04566,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCCE

secondary

#E9DFDA

accent

#6038AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCCE

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

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