#99BFDF#99BFDF

#99BFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.061 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BFDF
RGB	rgb(153, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(207, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -5.21, -20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 20.75, 255.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0268 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.061 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0829, 49.3596, 76.9497)
Luminance	0.4936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BFDF #DFB999

analogous

#99DFDC #99BFDF #999CDF

triadic

#99BFDF #DF99BF #BFDF99

tetradic

#99BFDF #DC99DF #DFB999 #9CDF99

square

#99BFDF #DC99DF #DFB999 #9CDF99

split-complementary

#99BFDF #DF999C #DFDC99

monochromatic

#3D84C1 #6AA2D0 #99BFDF #C8DCEE #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#99BFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#99BFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BFDF

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BFDF	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.061 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d2e9',
    500: '#99bfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bfdf;
$custom-light: #b8d2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78809,
    "c": 0.06129,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BFDF

secondary

#EFE5DC

accent

#6C26C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BFDF

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

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