#9BCBF6#9BCBF6

#9BCBF6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.079 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCBF6
RGB	rgb(155, 203, 246)
HSL	hsl(208, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(208, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 17.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -5.31, -26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 26.69, 258.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.0322 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.079 246)
XYZ	xyz(51.5027, 56.3315, 95.3302)
Luminance	0.5633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCBF6 #F6C69B

analogous

#9BF6F4 #9BCBF6 #9B9DF6

triadic

#9BCBF6 #F69BCB #CBF69B

tetradic

#9BCBF6 #F49BF6 #F6C69B #9DF69B

square

#9BCBF6 #F49BF6 #F6C69B #9DF69B

split-complementary

#9BCBF6 #F69B9D #F6F49B

monochromatic

#2B91EC #63AEF1 #9BCBF6 #D3E8FB #E3F0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#9BCBF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#9BCBF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCBF6

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCBF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCBF6	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACBF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC2F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CD5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcbf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 203, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.079 246.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdaf9',
    500: '#9bcbf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcbf6;
$custom-light: #bbdaf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcbf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.352,
    "s": 83.486,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82352,
    "c": 0.07903,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.56334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCBF6

secondary

#D59760

accent

#6D06E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCBF6

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

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