#9BE4FF#9BE4FF

#9BE4FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.081 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE4FF
RGB	rgb(155, 228, 255)
HSL	hsl(196, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(196, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.84, -16.00, -20.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.84, 25.80, 231.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.0593 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.081 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.3047, 69.6715, 104.9113)
Luminance	0.6967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE4FF #FFB69B

analogous

#9BFFE8 #9BE4FF #9BB2FF

triadic

#9BE4FF #FF9BE4 #E4FF9B

tetradic

#9BE4FF #E89BFF #FFB69B #B2FF9B

square

#9BE4FF #E89BFF #FFB69B #B2FF9B

split-complementary

#9BE4FF #FF9BB2 #FFE89B

monochromatic

#21C3FF #5ED3FF #9BE4FF #D8F5FF #E0F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#9BE4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#9BE4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE4FF

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE4FF	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4E0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D4FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74EDEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 228, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.081 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcecff',
    500: '#9be4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be4ff;
$custom-light: #bcecff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88018,
    "c": 0.08132,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE4FF

secondary

#E2805C

accent

#3E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE4FF

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

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