#9BDDEE#9BDDEE

#9BDDEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.070 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BDDEE
RGB	rgb(155, 221, 238)
HSL	hsl(192, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(192, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -16.63, -14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 22.35, 221.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0572 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.07 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.8014, 64.8513, 90.5023)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BDDEE #EEAC9B

analogous

#9BEED6 #9BDDEE #9BB4EE

triadic

#9BDDEE #EE9BDD #DDEE9B

tetradic

#9BDDEE #D69BEE #EEAC9B #B4EE9B

square

#9BDDEE #D69BEE #EEAC9B #B4EE9B

split-complementary

#9BDDEE #EE9BB4 #EED69B

monochromatic

#32B9DC #67CBE5 #9BDDEE #CFEFF7 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#9BDDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#9BDDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BDDEE

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BDDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BDDEE	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CE4E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bddee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 221, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.070 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe7f3',
    500: '#9bddee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bddee;
$custom-light: #bbe7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bddee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.289,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85913,
    "c": 0.07032,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BDDEE

secondary

#CA7863

accent

#3A13D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BDDEE

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

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