#9BC2EC#9BC2EC

#9BC2EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.073 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC2EC
RGB	rgb(155, 194, 236)
HSL	hsl(211, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(211, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -3.03, -25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 25.19, 263.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.0242 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.073 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9450, 51.6060, 86.7753)
Luminance	0.5161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC2EC #ECC59B

analogous

#9BEBEC #9BC2EC #9D9BEC

triadic

#9BC2EC #EC9BC2 #C2EC9B

tetradic

#9BC2EC #EC9BEB #ECC59B #9BEC9D

square

#9BC2EC #EC9BEB #ECC59B #9BEC9D

split-complementary

#9BC2EC #EC9D9B #EBEC9B

monochromatic

#3483D8 #68A3E2 #9BC2EC #CEE1F6 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9BC2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#9BC2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC2EC

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC2EC	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 194, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.073 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad4f2',
    500: '#9bc2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc2ec;
$custom-light: #bad4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.111,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80066,
    "c": 0.07306,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC2EC

secondary

#C89763

accent

#7616D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC2EC

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

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