#9CC8FA#9CC8FA

#9CC8FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.085 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC8FA
RGB	rgb(156, 200, 250)
HSL	hsl(212, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(212, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 20%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.20, -2.42, -29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.20, 29.31, 265.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0262 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.085 252)
XYZ	xyz(51.6144, 55.2759, 98.3736)
Luminance	0.5528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC8FA #FACE9C

analogous

#9CF7FA #9CC8FA #9F9CFA

triadic

#9CC8FA #FA9CC8 #C8FA9C

tetradic

#9CC8FA #FA9CF7 #FACE9C #9CFA9F

square

#9CC8FA #FA9CF7 #FACE9C #9CFA9F

split-complementary

#9CC8FA #FA9F9C #F7FA9C

monochromatic

#2787F4 #62A8F7 #9CC8FA #D6E8FD #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#9CC8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#9CC8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC8FA

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC8FA	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C9FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAC0F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CD3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 200, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.085 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd8fc',
    500: '#9cc8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc8fa;
$custom-light: #bcd8fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.915,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8194,
    "c": 0.08495,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.55279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC8FA

secondary

#DBA15F

accent

#7A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC8FA

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

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