#9CDAFF#9CDAFF

#9CDAFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.081 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CDAFF
RGBrgb(156, 218, 255)
HSLhsl(202, 100%, 81%)
HSVhsv(202, 39%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(38.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(84.19, -10.63, -24.25)
CIE-LCHlch(84.19, 26.47, 246.33°)
OKLaboklab(85.93% -0.0465 -0.0669)
OKLCHoklch(85.93% 0.081 235.2)
XYZxyz(56.8257, 64.4273, 104.0297)
Luminance0.6443 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CDAFF #FFC19C
analogous
#9CFFF2 #9CDAFF #9CA8FF
triadic
#9CDAFF #FF9CDA #DAFF9C
tetradic
#9CDAFF #F29CFF #FFC19C #A8FF9C
square
#9CDAFF #F29CFF #FFC19C #A8FF9C
split-complementary
#9CDAFF #FF9CA8 #FFF29C
monochromatic
#22ACFF #5FC3FF #9CDAFF #D9F1FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51
#9CDAFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89
#9CDAFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDAFF
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CDAFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CDAFF1.001.5113.8913.89
#FFFFFF1.511.0021.0021.00
#00000013.8921.001.001.00
##00000013.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9D8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBCDFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77E4E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cdaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 218, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.081 235.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce5ff',
    500: '#9cdaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cdaff;
$custom-light: #bce5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cdaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.424,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85932,
    "c": 0.08143,
    "h": 235.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CDAFF
secondary
#E28F5D
accent
#5600E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFF
border
#D2D5D7
text
#121518
muted
#828486

Preview Lab

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#9CDAFF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva