#9CBEE2#9CBEE2

#9CBEE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.063 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBEE2
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(211, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 15.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -3.09, -21.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 21.89, 261.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0215 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.063 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8471, 49.3839, 79.0531)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBEE2 #E2C09C

analogous

#9CE1E2 #9CBEE2 #9D9CE2

triadic

#9CBEE2 #E29CBE #BEE29C

tetradic

#9CBEE2 #E29CE1 #E2C09C #9CE29D

square

#9CBEE2 #E29CE1 #E2C09C #9CE29D

split-complementary

#9CBEE2 #E29D9C #E1E29C

monochromatic

#3D80C6 #6D9FD4 #9CBEE2 #CBDDF0 #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9CBEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#9CBEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBEE2

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBEE2	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.063 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd1eb',
    500: '#9cbee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbee2;
$custom-light: #bbd1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.857,
    "s": 54.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78902,
    "c": 0.06329,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBEE2

secondary

#EFE6DC

accent

#7523C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121416

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBEE2

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

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