#9CD7EC#9CD7EC

#9CD7EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.067 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD7EC
RGB	rgb(156, 215, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(196, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -13.79, -16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 21.38, 229.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% -0.0497 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.067 222)
XYZ	xyz(53.1461, 61.7220, 88.4538)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD7EC #ECB19C

analogous

#9CECD9 #9CD7EC #9CAFEC

triadic

#9CD7EC #EC9CD7 #D7EC9C

tetradic

#9CD7EC #D99CEC #ECB19C #AFEC9C

square

#9CD7EC #D99CEC #ECB19C #AFEC9C

split-complementary

#9CD7EC #EC9CAF #ECD99C

monochromatic

#35AED8 #69C2E2 #9CD7EC #CFECF6 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9CD7EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#9CD7EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD7EC

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD7EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD7EC	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80DEDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd7ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 215, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.067 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe3f2',
    500: '#9cd7ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd7ec;
$custom-light: #bbe3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd7ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.75,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84602,
    "c": 0.06688,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.61725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD7EC

secondary

#C87E64

accent

#4716D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD7EC

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

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