#9CDBED#9CDBED

#9CDBED is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.068 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDBED
RGB	rgb(156, 219, 237)
HSL	hsl(193, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(193, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -15.59, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 21.76, 224.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0543 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.068 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.3228, 63.8423, 89.5647)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDBED #EDAE9C

analogous

#9CEDD6 #9CDBED #9CB3ED

triadic

#9CDBED #ED9CDB #DBED9C

tetradic

#9CDBED #D69CED #EDAE9C #B3ED9C

square

#9CDBED #D69CED #EDAE9C #B3ED9C

split-complementary

#9CDBED #ED9CB3 #EDD69C

monochromatic

#34B5DA #68C8E4 #9CDBED #D0EEF6 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9CDBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#9CDBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDBED

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDBED	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CDED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FE2E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 219, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.068 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce6f2',
    500: '#9cdbed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdbed;
$custom-light: #bce6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.855,
    "c": 0.06836,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDBED

secondary

#C97A64

accent

#3E14D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDBED

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

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