#9CCDEB#9CCDEB

#9CCDEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.066 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCDEB
RGB	rgb(156, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(203, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -8.85, -19.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 21.81, 246.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.0376 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.066 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5322, 56.7261, 86.8678)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCDEB #EBBA9C

analogous

#9CEBE2 #9CCDEB #9CA6EB

triadic

#9CCDEB #EB9CCD #CDEB9C

tetradic

#9CCDEB #E29CEB #EBBA9C #A6EB9C

square

#9CCDEB #E29CEB #EBBA9C #A6EB9C

split-complementary

#9CCDEB #EB9CA6 #EBE29C

monochromatic

#369AD6 #69B3E1 #9CCDEB #CFE7F5 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#9CCDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#9CCDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCDEB

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCDEB	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ccdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.066 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdcf1',
    500: '#9ccdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ccdeb;
$custom-light: #bbdcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ccdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.785,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8242,
    "c": 0.06639,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCDEB

secondary

#C78A65

accent

#5D17CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCDEB

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

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