#9CBEEA#9CBEEA

#9CBEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.073 H 255.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CBEEA
RGBrgb(156, 190, 234)
HSLhsl(214, 65%, 76%)
HSVhsv(214, 33%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(33.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.97, -1.10, -25.57)
CIE-LCHlch(75.97, 25.59, 267.53°)
OKLaboklab(79.21% -0.0188 -0.0705)
OKLCHoklch(79.21% 0.073 255.1)
XYZxyz(46.9705, 49.8332, 84.9698)
Luminance0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CBEEA #EAC89C
analogous
#9CE5EA #9CBEEA #A19CEA
triadic
#9CBEEA #EA9CBE #BEEA9C
tetradic
#9CBEEA #EA9CE5 #EAC89C #9CEAA1
square
#9CBEEA #EA9CE5 #EAC89C #9CEAA1
split-complementary
#9CBEEA #EAA19C #E5EA9C
monochromatic
#377CD5 #6A9DDF #9CBEEA #CEDFF5 #E6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#9CBEEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97
#9CBEEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBEEA
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CBEEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CBEEA1.001.9110.9710.97
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9721.001.001.00
##00000010.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEC0EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B8E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84C8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cbeea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.073 255.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd1f0',
    500: '#9cbeea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cbeea;
$custom-light: #bbd1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cbeea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.846,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79211,
    "c": 0.07296,
    "h": 255.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CBEEA
secondary
#F1E7DA
accent
#7E19CD
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121416
muted
#818284

Preview Lab

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#9CBEEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva