#9BC3DA#9BC3DA

#9BC3DA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.054 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC3DA
RGB	rgb(155, 195, 218)
HSL	hsl(202, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(202, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 10.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, -7.97, -15.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 17.70, 243.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0319 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.054 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.6837, 51.0588, 73.7643)
Luminance	0.5106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC3DA #DAB29B

analogous

#9BDAD1 #9BC3DA #9BA3DA

triadic

#9BC3DA #DA9BC3 #C3DA9B

tetradic

#9BC3DA #D19BDA #DAB29B #A3DA9B

square

#9BC3DA #D19BDA #DAB29B #A3DA9B

split-complementary

#9BC3DA #DA9BA3 #DAD19B

monochromatic

#448DB7 #6EA8C9 #9BC3DA #C8DEEB #E9F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9BC3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#9BC3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC3DA

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC3DA	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 195, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.054 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad5e5',
    500: '#9bc3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc3da;
$custom-light: #bad5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.905,
    "s": 45.985,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79607,
    "c": 0.05369,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC3DA

secondary

#B18368

accent

#602CB9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC3DA

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

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