#9BCDFF#9BCDFF

#9BCDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.088 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCDFF
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 255)
HSL	hsl(210, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(210, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 19.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -4.06, -29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 29.92, 262.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0316 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.088 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.3930, 57.8482, 102.9408)
Luminance	0.5785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCDFF #FFCD9B

analogous

#9BFFFF #9BCDFF #9B9BFF

triadic

#9BCDFF #FF9BCD #CDFF9B

tetradic

#9BCDFF #FF9BFF #FFCD9B #9BFF9B

square

#9BCDFF #FF9BFF #FFCD9B #9BFF9B

split-complementary

#9BCDFF #FF9B9B #FFFF9B

monochromatic

#2190FF #5EAEFF #9BCDFF #D8ECFF #E0F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#9BCDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#9BCDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCDFF

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCDFF	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC4FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77D8DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.088 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdcff',
    500: '#9bcdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcdff;
$custom-light: #bcdcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83129,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCDFF

secondary

#E29F5C

accent

#7300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121518

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCDFF

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

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