#9CDCEE#9CDCEE

#9CDCEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.069 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CDCEE
RGBrgb(156, 220, 238)
HSLhsl(193, 71%, 77%)
HSVhsv(193, 34%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(84.19, -15.86, -15.26)
CIE-LCHlch(84.19, 22.01, 223.89°)
OKLaboklab(85.75% -0.0551 -0.0418)
OKLCHoklch(85.75% 0.069 217.2)
XYZxyz(54.7309, 64.4242, 90.4236)
Luminance0.6443 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CDCEE #EEAE9C
analogous
#9CEED7 #9CDCEE #9CB3EE
triadic
#9CDCEE #EE9CDC #DCEE9C
tetradic
#9CDCEE #D79CEE #EEAE9C #B3EE9C
square
#9CDCEE #D79CEE #EEAE9C #B3EE9C
split-complementary
#9CDCEE #EE9CB3 #EED79C
monochromatic
#34B7DC #68CAE5 #9CDCEE #D0EEF7 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51
#9CDCEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89
#9CDCEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCEE
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CDCEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CDCEE1.001.5113.8913.89
#FFFFFF1.511.0021.0021.00
#00000013.8921.001.001.00
##00000013.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0D8EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CEEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EE3E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cdcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.069 217.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce7f3',
    500: '#9cdcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cdcee;
$custom-light: #bce7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cdcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.171,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85751,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CDCEE
secondary
#CB7A64
accent
#3D13D3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FCFE
border
#D1D5D6
text
#121617
muted
#828485

Preview Lab

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#9CDCEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva