#9BCAFF#9BCAFF

#9BCAFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.090 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCAFF
RGB	rgb(155, 202, 255)
HSL	hsl(212, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -2.45, -30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 30.97, 265.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.028 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.09 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6823, 56.4267, 102.7038)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCAFF #FFD09B

analogous

#9BFCFF #9BCAFF #9E9BFF

triadic

#9BCAFF #FF9BCA #CAFF9B

tetradic

#9BCAFF #FF9BFC #FFD09B #9BFF9E

square

#9BCAFF #FF9BFC #FFD09B #9BFF9E

split-complementary

#9BCAFF #FF9E9B #FCFF9B

monochromatic

#2189FF #5EAAFF #9BCAFF #D8EAFF #E0EFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#9BCAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#9BCAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCAFF

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCAFF	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAC2FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D6DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 202, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.090 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdaff',
    500: '#9bcaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcaff;
$custom-light: #bcdaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.8,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82501,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCAFF

secondary

#E2A35C

accent

#7A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCAFF

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

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