#9BCFE8#9BCFE8

#9BCFE8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.064 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCFE8
RGB	rgb(155, 207, 232)
HSL	hsl(199, 63%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(199, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 10.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -10.90, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 20.83, 238.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0421 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.064 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3912, 57.4178, 84.7558)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCFE8 #E8B49B

analogous

#9BE8DB #9BCFE8 #9BA8E8

triadic

#9BCFE8 #E89BCF #CFE89B

tetradic

#9BCFE8 #DB9BE8 #E8B49B #A8E89B

square

#9BCFE8 #DB9BE8 #E8B49B #A8E89B

split-complementary

#9BCFE8 #E89BA8 #E8DB9B

monochromatic

#379FD1 #69B7DD #9BCFE8 #CDE7F3 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#9BCFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#9BCFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCFE8

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCFE8	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcfe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 207, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.064 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baddef',
    500: '#9bcfe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcfe8;
$custom-light: #baddef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcfe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.481,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82681,
    "c": 0.06434,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCFE8

secondary

#C38365

accent

#541BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCFE8

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

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