#9CDCED#9CDCED

#9CDCED is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.069 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCED
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 237)
HSL	hsl(193, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(193, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -16.10, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 21.85, 222.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0555 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.069 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5844, 64.3656, 89.6520)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCED #EDAD9C

analogous

#9CEDD6 #9CDCED #9CB3ED

triadic

#9CDCED #ED9CDC #DCED9C

tetradic

#9CDCED #D69CED #EDAD9C #B3ED9C

square

#9CDCED #D69CED #EDAD9C #B3ED9C

split-complementary

#9CDCED #ED9CB3 #EDD69C

monochromatic

#34B7DA #68CAE4 #9CDCED #D0EEF6 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#9CDCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#9CDCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCED

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCED	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FE3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.069 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce7f2',
    500: '#9cdced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdced;
$custom-light: #bce7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.593,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85716,
    "c": 0.06867,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCED

secondary

#C97964

accent

#3C14D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCED

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

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