#9CD5FC#9CD5FC

#9CD5FC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.080 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD5FC
RGB	rgb(156, 213, 252)
HSL	hsl(204, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(204, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 15.5%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -8.79, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 26.36, 250.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.0415 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.08 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.0694, 61.6815, 101.0805)
Luminance	0.6169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD5FC #FCC39C

analogous

#9CFCF3 #9CD5FC #9CA5FC

triadic

#9CD5FC #FC9CD5 #D5FC9C

tetradic

#9CD5FC #F39CFC #FCC39C #A5FC9C

square

#9CD5FC #F39CFC #FCC39C #A5FC9C

split-complementary

#9CD5FC #FC9CA5 #FCF39C

monochromatic

#25A3F8 #61BCFA #9CD5FC #D7EEFE #E1F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9CD5FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#9CD5FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD5FC

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD5FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD5FC	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C9FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79DFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd5fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.080 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce1fd',
    500: '#9cd5fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd5fc;
$custom-light: #bce1fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd5fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84756,
    "c": 0.08012,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD5FC

secondary

#DE925E

accent

#5D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD5FC

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

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