#9CDCF9#9CDCF9

#9CDCF9 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.076 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCF9
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 249)
HSL	hsl(199, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(199, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.53, -13.17, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.53, 24.41, 237.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.051 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.076 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3966, 65.0905, 99.1962)
Luminance	0.6509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCF9 #F9B99C

analogous

#9CF9E8 #9CDCF9 #9CAEF9

triadic

#9CDCF9 #F99CDC #DCF99C

tetradic

#9CDCF9 #E89CF9 #F9B99C #AEF99C

square

#9CDCF9 #E89CF9 #F9B99C #AEF99C

split-complementary

#9CDCF9 #F99CAE #F9E89C

monochromatic

#29B3F2 #62C8F6 #9CDCF9 #D6F0FC #E2F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#9CDCF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#9CDCF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCF9

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCF9	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD9FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AE5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdcf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.076 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce6fb',
    500: '#9cdcf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdcf9;
$custom-light: #bce6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdcf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.71,
    "s": 88.571,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86138,
    "c": 0.07615,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCF9

secondary

#DA8660

accent

#4800E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCF9

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

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