#99C8EA#99C8EA

#99C8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.069 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99C8EA
RGBrgb(153, 200, 234)
HSLhsl(205, 66%, 76%)
HSVhsv(205, 35%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(34.6%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.47, -7.28, -21.77)
CIE-LCHlch(78.47, 22.95, 251.50°)
OKLaboklab(81.14% -0.0344 -0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(81.14% 0.069 240.1)
XYZxyz(48.6377, 54.0189, 85.6898)
Luminance0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99C8EA #EABB99
analogous
#99EAE3 #99C8EA #999FEA
triadic
#99C8EA #EA99C8 #C8EA99
tetradic
#99C8EA #E399EA #EABB99 #9FEA99
square
#99C8EA #E399EA #EABB99 #9FEA99
split-complementary
#99C8EA #EA999F #EAE399
monochromatic
#3391D5 #66ADE0 #99C8EA #CCE3F4 #E6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#99C8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80
#99C8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99C8EA
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99C8EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99C8EA1.001.7811.8011.80
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8021.001.001.00
##00000011.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C7EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBEE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7ED0D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.069 240.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d8f0',
    500: '#99c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99c8ea;
$custom-light: #b9d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.185,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81138,
    "c": 0.06905,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99C8EA
secondary
#C58C62
accent
#6418CE
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFE
border
#D1D4D6
text
#121416
muted
#828385

Preview Lab

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#99C8EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva