#9CD2E2#9CD2E2

#9CD2E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.060 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD2E2
RGB	rgb(156, 210, 226)
HSL	hsl(194, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(194, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 7.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -13.61, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 19.18, 224.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0472 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.06 218)
XYZ	xyz(50.4799, 58.6495, 80.5974)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD2E2 #E2AC9C

analogous

#9CE2CF #9CD2E2 #9CAFE2

triadic

#9CD2E2 #E29CD2 #D2E29C

tetradic

#9CD2E2 #CF9CE2 #E2AC9C #AFE29C

square

#9CD2E2 #CF9CE2 #E2AC9C #AFE29C

split-complementary

#9CD2E2 #E29CAF #E2CF9C

monochromatic

#3DA7C6 #6DBCD4 #9CD2E2 #CBE8F0 #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#9CD2E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#9CD2E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD2E2

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD2E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD2E2	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84D8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd2e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 210, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.060 218.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdfeb',
    500: '#9cd2e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd2e2;
$custom-light: #bbdfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd2e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.714,
    "s": 54.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83177,
    "c": 0.05994,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.58652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD2E2

secondary

#BB7A67

accent

#4823C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD2E2

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

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