#9AE5FA#9AE5FA

#9AE5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.079 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE5FA
RGB	rgb(154, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(193, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(193, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -18.00, -17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 25.11, 224.21°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0631 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.079 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5950, 69.8070, 100.8104)
Luminance	0.6981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE5FA #FAAF9A

analogous

#9AFADF #9AE5FA #9AB5FA

triadic

#9AE5FA #FA9AE5 #E5FA9A

tetradic

#9AE5FA #DF9AFA #FAAF9A #B5FA9A

square

#9AE5FA #DF9AFA #FAAF9A #B5FA9A

split-complementary

#9AE5FA #FA9AB5 #FADF9A

monochromatic

#25C7F4 #60D6F7 #9AE5FA #D4F4FD #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#9AE5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#9AE5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE5FA

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE5FA	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E0FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D5FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.079 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbedfc',
    500: '#9ae5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae5fa;
$custom-light: #bbedfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 90.566,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88007,
    "c": 0.07937,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE5FA

secondary

#DB795D

accent

#3200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE5FA

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

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