#9CE5FA#9CE5FA

#9CE5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.078 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CE5FA
RGB	rgb(156, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(193, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(193, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -17.49, -17.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 24.64, 224.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0615 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.078 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.9790, 70.0050, 100.8284)
Luminance	0.7001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CE5FA #FAB19C

analogous

#9CFAE0 #9CE5FA #9CB6FA

triadic

#9CE5FA #FA9CE5 #E5FA9C

tetradic

#9CE5FA #E09CFA #FAB19C #B6FA9C

square

#9CE5FA #E09CFA #FAB19C #B6FA9C

split-complementary

#9CE5FA #FA9CB6 #FAE09C

monochromatic

#27C6F4 #62D6F7 #9CE5FA #D6F4FD #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#9CE5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#9CE5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CE5FA

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CE5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CE5FA	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E0FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D5FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ce5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.078 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcedfc',
    500: '#9ce5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ce5fa;
$custom-light: #bcedfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ce5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.404,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8811,
    "c": 0.07778,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CE5FA

secondary

#DB7B5F

accent

#3300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CE5FA

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

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