#9BCDFD#9BCDFD

#9BCDFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.086 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCDFD
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 253)
HSL	hsl(209, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(209, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -4.57, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 29.06, 260.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0323 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.086 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0728, 57.7201, 101.2540)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCDFD #FDCB9B

analogous

#9BFDFC #9BCDFD #9B9CFD

triadic

#9BCDFD #FD9BCD #CDFD9B

tetradic

#9BCDFD #FC9BFD #FDCB9B #9CFD9B

square

#9BCDFD #FC9BFD #FDCB9B #9CFD9B

split-complementary

#9BCDFD #FD9B9C #FDFC9B

monochromatic

#2391FB #5FAFFC #9BCDFD #D7EBFE #E1F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#9BCDFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#9BCDFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCDFD

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCDFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCDFD	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC4FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D8DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcdfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.086 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdcfe',
    500: '#9bcdfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcdfd;
$custom-light: #bbdcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcdfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83049,
    "c": 0.08569,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCDFD

secondary

#DF9D5D

accent

#7000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCDFD

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

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