#9BCDFA#9BCDFA

#9BCDFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.082 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCDFA
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 250)
HSL	hsl(208, 90%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(208, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 18%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -5.35, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 27.78, 258.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0333 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.082 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5986, 57.5304, 98.7569)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCDFA #FAC89B

analogous

#9BFAF7 #9BCDFA #9B9EFA

triadic

#9BCDFA #FA9BCD #CDFA9B

tetradic

#9BCDFA #F79BFA #FAC89B #9EFA9B

square

#9BCDFA #F79BFA #FAC89B #9EFA9B

split-complementary

#9BCDFA #FA9B9E #FAF79B

monochromatic

#2693F4 #61B0F7 #9BCDFA #D5EAFD #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#9BCDFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#9BCDFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCDFA

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCDFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCDFA	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC3F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD8DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcdfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.082 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdcfc',
    500: '#9bcdfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcdfa;
$custom-light: #bbdcfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcdfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8293,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCDFA

secondary

#DB995E

accent

#6D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCDFA

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

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