#9CBFEF#9CBFEF

#9CBFEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.078 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBFEF
RGB	rgb(156, 191, 239)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(215, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 20.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -0.38, -27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 27.59, 269.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.0185 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.078 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9163, 50.5593, 88.8788)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBFEF #EFCC9C

analogous

#9CE8EF #9CBFEF #A39CEF

triadic

#9CBFEF #EF9CBF #BFEF9C

tetradic

#9CBFEF #EF9CE8 #EFCC9C #9CEFA3

square

#9CBFEF #EF9CE8 #EFCC9C #9CEFA3

split-complementary

#9CBFEF #EFA39C #E8EF9C

monochromatic

#337BDE #679DE6 #9CBFEF #D1E1F8 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9CBFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#9CBFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBFEF

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBFEF	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82C9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 191, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.078 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd2f4',
    500: '#9cbfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbfef;
$custom-light: #bbd2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.699,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79619,
    "c": 0.07839,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBFEF

secondary

#CCA063

accent

#8211D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBFEF

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

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