#9BCCEA#9BCCEA

#9BCCEA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.066 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCCEA
RGB	rgb(155, 204, 234)
HSL	hsl(203, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(203, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -8.84, -19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 21.82, 246.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.0376 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.066 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9570, 56.0923, 86.0205)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCCEA #EAB99B

analogous

#9BEAE1 #9BCCEA #9BA5EA

triadic

#9BCCEA #EA9BCC #CCEA9B

tetradic

#9BCCEA #E19BEA #EAB99B #A5EA9B

square

#9BCCEA #E19BEA #EAB99B #A5EA9B

split-complementary

#9BCCEA #EA9BA5 #EAE19B

monochromatic

#3698D5 #68B2DF #9BCCEA #CEE6F5 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9BCCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#9BCCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCCEA

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCCEA	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bccea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 204, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.066 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#badbf0',
    500: '#9bccea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bccea;
$custom-light: #badbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bccea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.785,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82111,
    "c": 0.06643,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCCEA

secondary

#C58964

accent

#5D18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCCEA

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

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