#9CD8FA#9CD8FA

#9CD8FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.077 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD8FA
RGB	rgb(156, 216, 250)
HSL	hsl(202, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(202, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 13.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -10.85, -22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 25.14, 244.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0458 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.077 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.5157, 63.0785, 99.6740)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD8FA #FABE9C

analogous

#9CFAED #9CD8FA #9CA9FA

triadic

#9CD8FA #FA9CD8 #D8FA9C

tetradic

#9CD8FA #ED9CFA #FABE9C #A9FA9C

square

#9CD8FA #ED9CFA #FABE9C #A9FA9C

split-complementary

#9CD8FA #FA9CA9 #FAED9C

monochromatic

#27AAF4 #62C1F7 #9CD8FA #D6EFFD #E2F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9CD8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#9CD8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD8FA

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD8FA	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBCBFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AE1E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.077 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce4fc',
    500: '#9cd8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd8fa;
$custom-light: #bce4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.702,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85319,
    "c": 0.07744,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD8FA

secondary

#DB8C5F

accent

#5300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD8FA

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

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