#9CC3CD#9CC3CD
#9CC3CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.044 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 195, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.38, -10.68, -9.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.38, 14.15, 220.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.22% -0.0359 -0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.22% 0.044 215.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2416, 50.5042, 65.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.5051 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.34
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.22
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.28
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.37
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.10
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC3CD #CDA69C
analogous
#9CCDBE #9CC3CD #9CAACD
triadic
#9CC3CD #CD9CC3 #C3CD9C
tetradic
#9CC3CD #BE9CCD #CDA69C #AACD9C
square
#9CC3CD #BE9CCD #CDA69C #AACD9C
split-complementary
#9CC3CD #CD9CAA #CDBE9C
monochromatic
#508F9F #73AAB8 #9CC3CD #C5DCE2 #EBF3F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#9CC3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.10
#9CC3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC3CD
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC3CD | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.10 | 11.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DC7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 195, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.044 215.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad5dc',
500: '#9cc3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc3cd; $custom-light: #bad5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 195,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.245,
"s": 32.886,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79224,
"c": 0.04385,
"h": 215.1
},
"luminance": 0.50506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC3CD
secondary
#A2766B
accent
#513AAC
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#121415
muted
#828384