#9BCEEB#9BCEEB

#9BCEEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.067 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCEEB
RGB	rgb(155, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(202, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -9.65, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 21.86, 243.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0398 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.067 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.5795, 57.1067, 86.9387)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCEEB #EBB89B

analogous

#9BEBE0 #9BCEEB #9BA6EB

triadic

#9BCEEB #EB9BCE #CEEB9B

tetradic

#9BCEEB #E09BEB #EBB89B #A6EB9B

square

#9BCEEB #E09BEB #EBB89B #A6EB9B

split-complementary

#9BCEEB #EB9BA6 #EBE09B

monochromatic

#359CD7 #68B5E1 #9BCEEB #CEE7F5 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9BCEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#9BCEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCEEB

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCEEB	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.067 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbddf1',
    500: '#9bceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bceeb;
$custom-light: #bbddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.75,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82575,
    "c": 0.06693,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCEEB

secondary

#C78864

accent

#5A17CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCEEB

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

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