#9CD2EA#9CD2EA

#9CD2EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.065 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD2EA
RGB	rgb(156, 210, 234)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(198, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, -11.70, -17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 20.97, 236.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.46% -0.0442 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(83.46% 0.065 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.6034, 59.0989, 86.5141)
Luminance	0.5910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD2EA #EAB49C

analogous

#9CEADB #9CD2EA #9CABEA

triadic

#9CD2EA #EA9CD2 #D2EA9C

tetradic

#9CD2EA #DB9CEA #EAB49C #ABEA9C

square

#9CD2EA #DB9CEA #EAB49C #ABEA9C

split-complementary

#9CD2EA #EA9CAB #EADB9C

monochromatic

#37A4D5 #6ABBDF #9CD2EA #CEE9F5 #E6F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#9CD2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#9CD2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD2EA

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD2EA	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 210, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.065 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdff0',
    500: '#9cd2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd2ea;
$custom-light: #bbdff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83455,
    "c": 0.06505,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD2EA

secondary

#C58365

accent

#5019CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD2EA

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

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