#9AE2FF#9AE2FF

#9AE2FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.082 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE2FF
RGB	rgb(154, 226, 255)
HSL	hsl(197, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(197, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.25, -15.24, -21.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.25, 26.05, 234.21°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0577 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.082 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5665, 68.4790, 104.7200)
Luminance	0.6848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE2FF #FFB79A

analogous

#9AFFEA #9AE2FF #9AAFFF

triadic

#9AE2FF #FF9AE2 #E2FF9A

tetradic

#9AE2FF #EA9AFF #FFB79A #AFFF9A

square

#9AE2FF #EA9AFF #FFB79A #AFFF9A

split-complementary

#9AE2FF #FF9AAF #FFEA9A

monochromatic

#20BFFF #5DD0FF #9AE2FF #D7F4FF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#9AE2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#9AE2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE2FF

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE2FF	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3D3FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72EBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 226, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.082 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbebff',
    500: '#9ae2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae2ff;
$custom-light: #bbebff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.228,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87536,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE2FF

secondary

#E2825B

accent

#4200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE2FF

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

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