#9CDEEE#9CDEEE
#9CDEEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.070 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CDEEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 222, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.5%, 6.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.73, -16.87, -14.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.73, 22.21, 220.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.18% -0.0576 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.18% 0.07 214.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2590, 65.4803, 90.5996) |
| Luminance | 0.6548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.23
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.37
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.52
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 5.37
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.77
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CDEEE #EEAC9C
analogous
#9CEED5 #9CDEEE #9CB5EE
triadic
#9CDEEE #EE9CDE #DEEE9C
tetradic
#9CDEEE #D59CEE #EEAC9C #B5EE9C
square
#9CDEEE #D59CEE #EEAC9C #B5EE9C
split-complementary
#9CDEEE #EE9CB5 #EED59C
monochromatic
#34BBDC #68CDE5 #9CDEEE #D0EFF7 #E5F6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#9CDEEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.10
#9CDEEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CDEEE
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CDEEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CDEEE | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.10 | 14.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2D9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5CFEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EE5E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cdeee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.070 214.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bce8f3',
500: '#9cdeee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cdeee; $custom-light: #bce8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cdeee",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 222,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.707,
"s": 70.69,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86184,
"c": 0.06984,
"h": 214.5
},
"luminance": 0.65484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CDEEE
secondary
#CB7864
accent
#3813D3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FCFE
border
#D1D5D6
text
#121617
muted
#828485