#9BCFE4#9BCFE4

#9BCFE4 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.061 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCFE4
RGB	rgb(155, 207, 228)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(197, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 9.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -11.87, -15.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 19.76, 233.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0436 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.061 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8295, 57.1931, 81.7975)
Luminance	0.5720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCFE4 #E4B09B

analogous

#9BE4D4 #9BCFE4 #9BABE4

triadic

#9BCFE4 #E49BCF #CFE49B

tetradic

#9BCFE4 #D49BE4 #E4B09B #ABE49B

square

#9BCFE4 #D49BE4 #E4B09B #ABE49B

split-complementary

#9BCFE4 #E49BAB #E4D49B

monochromatic

#3BA1CA #6BB8D7 #9BCFE4 #CBE6F1 #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9BCFE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#9BCFE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCFE4

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCFE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCFE4	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D6D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcfe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 207, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.061 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baddec',
    500: '#9bcfe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcfe4;
$custom-light: #baddec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcfe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.26,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8254,
    "c": 0.0614,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCFE4

secondary

#BE7F66

accent

#5020C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCFE4

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

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