#9DC0CE#9DC0CE

#9DC0CE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.043 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC0CE
RGB	rgb(157, 192, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(197, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -8.58, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 13.86, 231.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0305 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.043 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8916, 49.3220, 65.5881)
Luminance	0.4932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC0CE #CEAB9D

analogous

#9DCEC3 #9DC0CE #9DA7CE

triadic

#9DC0CE #CE9DC0 #C0CE9D

tetradic

#9DC0CE #C39DCE #CEAB9D #A7CE9D

square

#9DC0CE #C39DCE #CEAB9D #A7CE9D

split-complementary

#9DC0CE #CE9DA7 #CEC39D

monochromatic

#5089A0 #74A6BA #9DC0CE #C6DAE2 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9DC0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#9DC0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC0CE

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC0CE	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 192, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.043 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd3dd',
    500: '#9dc0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc0ce;
$custom-light: #bbd3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78675,
    "c": 0.04253,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC0CE

secondary

#EAE1DD

accent

#5A39AC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC0CE

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

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