#9CDFF8#9CDFF8

#9CDFF8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.076 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDFF8
RGB	rgb(156, 223, 248)
HSL	hsl(196, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(196, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.31, -14.95, -18.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.31, 24.06, 231.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.055 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.076 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0355, 66.6171, 98.6417)
Luminance	0.6662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDFF8 #F8B59C

analogous

#9CF8E3 #9CDFF8 #9CB1F8

triadic

#9CDFF8 #F89CDF #DFF89C

tetradic

#9CDFF8 #E39CF8 #F8B59C #B1F89C

square

#9CDFF8 #E39CF8 #F8B59C #B1F89C

split-complementary

#9CDFF8 #F89CB1 #F8E39C

monochromatic

#2ABAF0 #63CDF4 #9CDFF8 #D5F1FC #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#9CDFF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#9CDFF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDFF8

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDFF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDFF8	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1DBF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3D0F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AE7E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 223, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.076 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce9fa',
    500: '#9cdff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdff8;
$custom-light: #bce9fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.304,
    "s": 86.792,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86746,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDFF8

secondary

#D88160

accent

#3F02E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDFF8

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

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