#9CDBEF#9CDBEF

#9CDBEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.069 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDBEF
RGB	rgb(156, 219, 239)
HSL	hsl(194, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(194, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, -15.11, -16.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 22.12, 226.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0535 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.069 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6166, 63.9598, 91.1122)
Luminance	0.6396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDBEF #EFB09C

analogous

#9CEFDA #9CDBEF #9CB1EF

triadic

#9CDBEF #EF9CDB #DBEF9C

tetradic

#9CDBEF #DA9CEF #EFB09C #B1EF9C

square

#9CDBEF #DA9CEF #EFB09C #B1EF9C

split-complementary

#9CDBEF #EF9CB1 #EFDA9C

monochromatic

#33B5DE #67C8E6 #9CDBEF #D1EEF8 #E5F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#9CDBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#9CDBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDBEF

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDBEF	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EE2E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 219, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.069 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce6f4',
    500: '#9cdbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdbef;
$custom-light: #bce6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.458,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85569,
    "c": 0.06944,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDBEF

secondary

#CC7D63

accent

#4011D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDBEF

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

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