#9BC2EF#9BC2EF

#9BC2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.077 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC2EF
RGB	rgb(155, 194, 239)
HSL	hsl(212, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(212, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 18.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -2.28, -26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 26.56, 265.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0232 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.077 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3845, 51.7818, 89.0901)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC2EF #EFC89B

analogous

#9BECEF #9BC2EF #9E9BEF

triadic

#9BC2EF #EF9BC2 #C2EF9B

tetradic

#9BC2EF #EF9BEC #EFC89B #9BEF9E

square

#9BC2EF #EF9BEC #EFC89B #9BEF9E

split-complementary

#9BC2EF #EF9E9B #ECEF9B

monochromatic

#3182DE #66A2E7 #9BC2EF #D0E2F7 #E5EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9BC2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#9BC2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC2EF

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC2EF	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BBEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80CCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 194, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.077 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd4f4',
    500: '#9bc2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc2ef;
$custom-light: #bbd4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80184,
    "c": 0.07663,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC2EF

secondary

#CC9B62

accent

#7A11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC2EF

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

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