#9CD6FA#9CD6FA

#9CD6FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.078 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD6FA
RGB	rgb(156, 214, 250)
HSL	hsl(203, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(203, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -9.82, -23.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 25.46, 247.32°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.0434 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.078 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.0065, 62.0600, 99.5043)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD6FA #FAC09C

analogous

#9CFAEF #9CD6FA #9CA7FA

triadic

#9CD6FA #FA9CD6 #D6FA9C

tetradic

#9CD6FA #EF9CFA #FAC09C #A7FA9C

square

#9CD6FA #EF9CFA #FAC09C #A7FA9C

split-complementary

#9CD6FA #FA9CA7 #FAEF9C

monochromatic

#27A6F4 #62BEF7 #9CD6FA #D6EEFD #E2F3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9CD6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#9CD6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD6FA

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD6FA	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D4FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9CAF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ADFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 214, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.078 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce2fc',
    500: '#9cd6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd6fa;
$custom-light: #bce2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84893,
    "c": 0.07792,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD6FA

secondary

#DB8F5F

accent

#5800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD6FA

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

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