#9ABEEF#9ABEEF
#9ABEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.080 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9ABEEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 190, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 73%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 36%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.02, -0.39, -28.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.02, 28.19, 269.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.28% -0.0191 -0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.28% 0.08 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3151, 49.9267, 88.7884) |
| Luminance | 0.4993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.75
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.29
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.59
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.98
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.30
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9ABEEF #EFCB9A
analogous
#9AE9EF #9ABEEF #A19AEF
triadic
#9ABEEF #EF9ABE #BEEF9A
tetradic
#9ABEEF #EF9AE9 #EFCB9A #9AEFA1
square
#9ABEEF #EF9AE9 #EFCB9A #9AEFA1
split-complementary
#9ABEEF #EFA19A #E9EF9A
monochromatic
#307ADE #659CE7 #9ABEEF #CFE0F7 #E5EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#9ABEEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#9ABEEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9ABEEF
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9ABEEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9ABEEF | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACC0F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B8EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FC9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9abeef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 190, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.080 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad1f4',
500: '#9abeef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9abeef; $custom-light: #bad1f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9abeef",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 190,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.588,
"s": 72.65,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79284,
"c": 0.08023,
"h": 256.2
},
"luminance": 0.49929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9ABEEF
secondary
#F2E7D9
accent
#8211D5
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121417
muted
#818285