#9BCFE2#9BCFE2

#9BCFE2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.060 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCFE2
RGB	rgb(155, 207, 226)
HSL	hsl(196, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -12.35, -14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 19.29, 230.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% -0.0443 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.06 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5535, 57.0827, 80.3438)
Luminance	0.5708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCFE2 #E2AE9B

analogous

#9BE2D1 #9BCFE2 #9BACE2

triadic

#9BCFE2 #E29BCF #CFE29B

tetradic

#9BCFE2 #D19BE2 #E2AE9B #ACE29B

square

#9BCFE2 #D19BE2 #E2AE9B #ACE29B

split-complementary

#9BCFE2 #E29BAC #E2D19B

monochromatic

#3CA1C6 #6CB8D4 #9BCFE2 #CAE6F0 #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9BCFE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#9BCFE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCFE2

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCFE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCFE2	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)

#C4CCE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcfe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 207, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.060 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baddeb',
    500: '#9bcfe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcfe2;
$custom-light: #baddeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcfe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.056,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8247,
    "c": 0.06008,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCFE2

secondary

#BB7D66

accent

#4E23C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCFE2

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

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