#9BE5FD#9BE5FD

#9BE5FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.080 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE5FD
RGB	rgb(155, 229, 253)
HSL	hsl(195, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(195, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -17.01, -18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 25.40, 227.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.0612 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.08 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.2603, 70.0952, 103.3165)
Luminance	0.7010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE5FD #FDB39B

analogous

#9BFDE4 #9BE5FD #9BB4FD

triadic

#9BE5FD #FD9BE5 #E5FD9B

tetradic

#9BE5FD #E49BFD #FDB39B #B4FD9B

square

#9BE5FD #E49BFD #FDB39B #B4FD9B

split-complementary

#9BE5FD #FD9BB4 #FDE49B

monochromatic

#23C6FB #5FD5FC #9BE5FD #D7F5FE #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#9BE5FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#9BE5FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE5FD

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE5FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE5FD	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6E1FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74EDEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be5fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 229, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.080 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcedfe',
    500: '#9be5fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be5fd;
$custom-light: #bcedfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be5fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88163,
    "c": 0.08022,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE5FD

secondary

#DF7D5D

accent

#3800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE5FD

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

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