#99BFCD#99BFCD

#99BFCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.045 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BFCD
RGB	rgb(153, 191, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -9.49, -11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 14.67, 229.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0335 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.045 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7839, 48.4400, 64.8414)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BFCD #CDA799

analogous

#99CDC1 #99BFCD #99A5CD

triadic

#99BFCD #CD99BF #BFCD99

tetradic

#99BFCD #C199CD #CDA799 #A5CD99

square

#99BFCD #C199CD #CDA799 #A5CD99

split-complementary

#99BFCD #CD99A5 #CDC199

monochromatic

#4D889E #70A5B9 #99BFCD #C2D9E1 #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#99BFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#99BFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BFCD

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BFCD	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 191, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.045 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d2dc',
    500: '#99bfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bfcd;
$custom-light: #b8d2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78166,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BFCD

secondary

#E8DEDA

accent

#5838AD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BFCD

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

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