#9CDCFF#9CDCFF

#9CDCFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.081 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDCFF
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(201, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -11.66, -23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 26.17, 243.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.36% -0.0489 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(86.36% 0.081 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3474, 65.4708, 104.2037)
Luminance	0.6547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDCFF #FFBF9C

analogous

#9CFFF0 #9CDCFF #9CAAFF

triadic

#9CDCFF #FF9CDC #DCFF9C

tetradic

#9CDCFF #F09CFF #FFBF9C #AAFF9C

square

#9CDCFF #F09CFF #FFBF9C #AAFF9C

split-complementary

#9CDCFF #FF9CAA #FFF09C

monochromatic

#22B1FF #5FC6FF #9CDCFF #D9F2FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#9CDCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#9CDCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDCFF

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDCFF	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDCFFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77E6E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.081 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce6ff',
    500: '#9cdcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdcff;
$custom-light: #bce6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.212,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86358,
    "c": 0.08097,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDCFF

secondary

#E28C5D

accent

#5100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDCFF

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

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