#9BD3E6#9BD3E6

#9BD3E6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.063 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BD3E6
RGB	rgb(155, 211, 230)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(195, 33%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -13.45, -15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 20.25, 228.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0479 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.063 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.0901, 59.2676, 83.5953)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BD3E6 #E6AE9B

analogous

#9BE6D3 #9BD3E6 #9BADE6

triadic

#9BD3E6 #E69BD3 #D3E69B

tetradic

#9BD3E6 #D39BE6 #E6AE9B #ADE69B

square

#9BD3E6 #D39BE6 #E6AE9B #ADE69B

split-complementary

#9BD3E6 #E69BAD #E6D39B

monochromatic

#39A8CE #6ABDDA #9BD3E6 #CCE9F2 #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#9BD3E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#9BD3E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BD3E6

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BD3E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BD3E6	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bd3e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 211, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.063 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae0ee',
    500: '#9bd3e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bd3e6;
$custom-light: #bae0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bd3e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.2,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83473,
    "c": 0.06331,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BD3E6

secondary

#C07C65

accent

#491EC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BD3E6

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

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