#9CDCEB#9CDCEB

#9CDCEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.068 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCEB
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 235)
HSL	hsl(191, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(191, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -16.58, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 21.57, 219.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.0562 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.068 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2939, 64.2494, 88.1217)
Luminance	0.6425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCEB #EBAB9C

analogous

#9CEBD3 #9CDCEB #9CB5EB

triadic

#9CDCEB #EB9CDC #DCEB9C

tetradic

#9CDCEB #D39CEB #EBAB9C #B5EB9C

square

#9CDCEB #D39CEB #EBAB9C #B5EB9C

split-complementary

#9CDCEB #EB9CB5 #EBD39C

monochromatic

#36B8D6 #69CAE1 #9CDCEB #CFEEF5 #E6F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#9CDCEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#9CDCEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCEB

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCEB	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FE2E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.068 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce7f1',
    500: '#9cdceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdceb;
$custom-light: #bce7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.392,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85648,
    "c": 0.06776,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCEB

secondary

#C77765

accent

#3A17CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCEB

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

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