#9BD4E4#9BD4E4

#9BD4E4 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.062 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BD4E4
RGB	rgb(155, 212, 228)
HSL	hsl(193, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(193, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -14.44, -13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 19.95, 223.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.0499 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.062 217)
XYZ	xyz(51.0601, 59.6543, 82.2077)
Luminance	0.5966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BD4E4 #E4AB9B

analogous

#9BE4D0 #9BD4E4 #9BAFE4

triadic

#9BD4E4 #E49BD4 #D4E49B

tetradic

#9BD4E4 #D09BE4 #E4AB9B #AFE49B

square

#9BD4E4 #D09BE4 #E4AB9B #AFE49B

split-complementary

#9BD4E4 #E49BAF #E4D09B

monochromatic

#3BABCA #6BBFD7 #9BD4E4 #CBE9F1 #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9BD4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#9BD4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BD4E4

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BD4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BD4E4	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC7E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82DAD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bd4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 212, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.062 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae1ec',
    500: '#9bd4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bd4e4;
$custom-light: #bae1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bd4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.151,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8362,
    "c": 0.06247,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.59657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BD4E4

secondary

#BE7966

accent

#4520C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BD4E4

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

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