#9CC0E8#9CC0E8

#9CC0E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.069 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC0E8
RGB	rgb(156, 192, 232)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(212, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 17.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -2.68, -23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 23.93, 263.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0221 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.069 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1210, 50.5913, 83.6106)
Luminance	0.5059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC0E8 #E8C49C

analogous

#9CE6E8 #9CC0E8 #9E9CE8

triadic

#9CC0E8 #E89CC0 #C0E89C

tetradic

#9CC0E8 #E89CE6 #E8C49C #9CE89E

square

#9CC0E8 #E89CE6 #E8C49C #9CE89E

split-complementary

#9CC0E8 #E89E9C #E6E89C

monochromatic

#3981D1 #6AA0DC #9CC0E8 #CEE0F4 #E6EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9CC0E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#9CC0E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC0E8

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC0E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC0E8	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc0e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 192, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.069 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd2ef',
    500: '#9cc0e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc0e8;
$custom-light: #bbd2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc0e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79553,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC0E8

secondary

#C39765

accent

#771BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC0E8

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

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