#9CE8FA#9CE8FA

#9CE8FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.079 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CE8FA
RGB	rgb(156, 232, 250)
HSL	hsl(191, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(191, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 7.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -18.99, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 24.92, 220.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.76% -0.065 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(88.76% 0.079 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.8162, 71.6794, 101.1075)
Luminance	0.7168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CE8FA #FAAE9C

analogous

#9CFADD #9CE8FA #9CB9FA

triadic

#9CE8FA #FA9CE8 #E8FA9C

tetradic

#9CE8FA #DD9CFA #FAAE9C #B9FA9C

square

#9CE8FA #DD9CFA #FAAE9C #B9FA9C

split-complementary

#9CE8FA #FA9CB9 #FADD9C

monochromatic

#27CDF4 #62DAF7 #9CE8FA #D6F6FD #E2F8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#9CE8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#9CE8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CE8FA

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CE8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CE8FA	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAE3FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD7FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77EFED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ce8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 232, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.079 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdeffc',
    500: '#9ce8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ce8fa;
$custom-light: #bdeffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ce8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.489,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88759,
    "c": 0.07869,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CE8FA

secondary

#DB775F

accent

#2C00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFF

border

#D2D6D7

text

#121617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CE8FA

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

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