#9AE6F8#9AE6F8

#9AE6F8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.079 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE6F8
RGB	rgb(154, 230, 248)
HSL	hsl(191, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(191, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -18.99, -16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 24.93, 220.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% -0.0651 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.079 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5606, 70.2372, 99.2601)
Luminance	0.7024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE6F8 #F8AC9A

analogous

#9AF8DB #9AE6F8 #9AB7F8

triadic

#9AE6F8 #F89AE6 #E6F89A

tetradic

#9AE6F8 #DB9AF8 #F8AC9A #B7F89A

square

#9AE6F8 #DB9AF8 #F8AC9A #B7F89A

split-complementary

#9AE6F8 #F89AB7 #F8DB9A

monochromatic

#28CAF0 #61D8F4 #9AE6F8 #D3F4FC #E2F8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#9AE6F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#9AE6F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE6F8

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE6F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE6F8	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8E1F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D5F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae6f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 230, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.079 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbeefa',
    500: '#9ae6f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae6f8;
$custom-light: #bbeefa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae6f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.489,
    "s": 87.037,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88154,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE6F8

secondary

#D8765E

accent

#2D02E4

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#121617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE6F8

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

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