#9CDCEA#9CDCEA

#9CDCEA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.067 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCEA
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 234)
HSL	hsl(191, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(191, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -16.82, -13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 21.45, 218.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0566 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.067 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.1498, 64.1918, 87.3629)
Luminance	0.6420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCEA #EAAA9C

analogous

#9CEAD1 #9CDCEA #9CB5EA

triadic

#9CDCEA #EA9CDC #DCEA9C

tetradic

#9CDCEA #D19CEA #EAAA9C #B5EA9C

square

#9CDCEA #D19CEA #EAAA9C #B5EA9C

split-complementary

#9CDCEA #EA9CB5 #EAD19C

monochromatic

#37B8D5 #6ACADF #9CDCEA #CEEEF5 #E6F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#9CDCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#9CDCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCEA

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCEA	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80E2E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdcea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.067 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce7f0',
    500: '#9cdcea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdcea;
$custom-light: #bce7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdcea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.769,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85615,
    "c": 0.06735,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCEA

secondary

#C57665

accent

#3919CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCEA

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

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