#9BCEDB#9BCEDB

#9BCEDB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.056 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCEDB
RGB	rgb(155, 206, 219)
HSL	hsl(192, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(192, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -13.48, -11.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 17.92, 221.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0457 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.056 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.3710, 56.2233, 75.3076)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCEDB #DBA89B

analogous

#9BDBC8 #9BCEDB #9BAEDB

triadic

#9BCEDB #DB9BCE #CEDB9B

tetradic

#9BCEDB #C89BDB #DBA89B #AEDB9B

square

#9BCEDB #C89BDB #DBA89B #AEDB9B

split-complementary

#9BCEDB #DB9BAE #DBC89B

monochromatic

#43A1B9 #6EB8CB #9BCEDB #C8E4EB #E8F4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#9BCEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#9BCEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCEDB

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCEDB	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 206, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.056 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#badde6',
    500: '#9bcedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcedb;
$custom-light: #badde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.188,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82014,
    "c": 0.05593,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCEDB

secondary

#B37768

accent

#482BBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCEDB

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

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