#9CEDFF#9CEDFF

#9CEDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.083 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CEDFF
RGB	rgb(156, 237, 255)
HSL	hsl(191, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(191, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 7.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -20.26, -16.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 26.12, 219.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.01% -0.0691 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(90.01% 0.083 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.0381, 74.8522, 105.7672)
Luminance	0.7486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CEDFF #FFAE9C

analogous

#9CFFDF #9CEDFF #9CBBFF

triadic

#9CEDFF #FF9CED #EDFF9C

tetradic

#9CEDFF #DF9CFF #FFAE9C #BBFF9C

square

#9CEDFF #DF9CFF #FFAE9C #BBFF9C

split-complementary

#9CEDFF #FF9CBB #FFDF9C

monochromatic

#22D7FF #5FE2FF #9CEDFF #D9F8FF #E0F9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#9CEDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#9CEDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CEDFF

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CEDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CEDFF	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFDBFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74F5F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cedff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 237, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.083 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf3ff',
    500: '#9cedff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cedff;
$custom-light: #bdf3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cedff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90012,
    "c": 0.08256,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CEDFF

secondary

#E2755D

accent

#2A00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFF

border

#D2D6D7

text

#121718

muted

#828586

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CEDFF

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

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