#9CDDFF#9CDDFF

#9CDDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.081 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDDFF
RGB	rgb(156, 221, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(201, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -12.18, -23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 26.04, 242.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0501 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.081 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.6106, 65.9973, 104.2914)
Luminance	0.6600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDDFF #FFBE9C

analogous

#9CFFEF #9CDDFF #9CABFF

triadic

#9CDDFF #FF9CDD #DDFF9C

tetradic

#9CDDFF #EF9CFF #FFBE9C #ABFF9C

square

#9CDDFF #EF9CFF #FFBE9C #ABFF9C

split-complementary

#9CDDFF #FF9CAB #FFEF9C

monochromatic

#22B3FF #5FC8FF #9CDDFF #D9F2FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9CDDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#9CDDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDDFF

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDDFF	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCDBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECFFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77E6E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cddff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 221, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.081 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde7ff',
    500: '#9cddff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cddff;
$custom-light: #bde7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cddff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.606,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86571,
    "c": 0.08081,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDDFF

secondary

#E28B5D

accent

#4F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDDFF

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

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