#9CCAFE#9CCAFE

#9CCAFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.088 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCAFE
RGB	rgb(156, 202, 254)
HSL	hsl(212, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -2.46, -30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 30.40, 265.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.0274 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.088 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7145, 56.4619, 101.8673)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCAFE #FED09C

analogous

#9CFBFE #9CCAFE #9F9CFE

triadic

#9CCAFE #FE9CCA #CAFE9C

tetradic

#9CCAFE #FE9CFB #FED09C #9CFE9F

square

#9CCAFE #FE9CFB #FED09C #9CFE9F

split-complementary

#9CCAFE #FE9F9C #FBFE9C

monochromatic

#2389FD #5FAAFD #9CCAFE #D9EAFF #E1EFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#9CCAFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#9CCAFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCAFE

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCAFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCAFE	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAC2FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ccafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 202, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.088 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdaff',
    500: '#9ccafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ccafe;
$custom-light: #bcdaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ccafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 98,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82519,
    "c": 0.08828,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCAFE

secondary

#E1A35D

accent

#7A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCAFE

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

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