#9CD4E7#9CD4E7

#9CD4E7 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.063 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD4E7
RGB	rgb(156, 212, 231)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(195, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -13.45, -15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 20.25, 228.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.0478 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.063 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.6729, 59.9217, 84.4291)
Luminance	0.5992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD4E7 #E7AF9C

analogous

#9CE7D4 #9CD4E7 #9CAEE7

triadic

#9CD4E7 #E79CD4 #D4E79C

tetradic

#9CD4E7 #D49CE7 #E7AF9C #AEE79C

square

#9CD4E7 #D49CE7 #E7AF9C #AEE79C

split-complementary

#9CD4E7 #E79CAE #E7D49C

monochromatic

#39A9CF #6BBFDB #9CD4E7 #CDE9F3 #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9CD4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#9CD4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD4E7

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD4E7	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC7E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82DADA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 212, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.063 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe1ee',
    500: '#9cd4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd4e7;
$custom-light: #bbe1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.2,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83781,
    "c": 0.06327,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD4E7

secondary

#C17D66

accent

#481DC9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD4E7

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

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