#9CDCFA#9CDCFA
#9CDCFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.077 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CDCFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 220, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 12%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.56, -12.92, -21.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.56, 24.68, 238.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.17% -0.0507 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.17% 0.077 228.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5530, 65.1531, 100.0198) |
| Luminance | 0.6516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 1.49
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 3.41
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 3.84
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.05
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.34
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CDCFA #FABA9C
analogous
#9CFAE9 #9CDCFA #9CADFA
triadic
#9CDCFA #FA9CDC #DCFA9C
tetradic
#9CDCFA #E99CFA #FABA9C #ADFA9C
square
#9CDCFA #E99CFA #FABA9C #ADFA9C
split-complementary
#9CDCFA #FA9CAD #FAE99C
monochromatic
#27B3F4 #62C7F7 #9CDCFA #D6F1FD #E2F5FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9CDCFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#9CDCFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CDCFA
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CDCFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CDCFA | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDD9FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFCEFA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79E5E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cdcfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.077 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bce6fc',
500: '#9cdcfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cdcfa; $custom-light: #bce6fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cdcfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 220,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.149,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86174,
"c": 0.07691,
"h": 228.8
},
"luminance": 0.65156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CDCFA
secondary
#DB875F
accent
#4900E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFF
border
#D2D5D7
text
#121617
muted
#828485