#9DC0EF#9DC0EF
#9DC0EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.077 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC0EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 192, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 72%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 34%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.74, -0.65, -27.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.74, 27.09, 268.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.89% -0.0188 -0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.89% 0.077 255.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3295, 51.0971, 88.9608) |
| Luminance | 0.5110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.73
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.85
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.22
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.39
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.81
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC0EF #EFCC9D
analogous
#9DE9EF #9DC0EF #A39DEF
triadic
#9DC0EF #EF9DC0 #C0EF9D
tetradic
#9DC0EF #EF9DE9 #EFCC9D #9DEFA3
square
#9DC0EF #EF9DE9 #EFCC9D #9DEFA3
split-complementary
#9DC0EF #EFA39D #E9EF9D
monochromatic
#347CDE #689EE6 #9DC0EF #D2E2F8 #E5EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#9DC0EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.22
#9DC0EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC0EF
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC0EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC0EF | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.22 | 11.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFC2F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6BAEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83CAD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc0ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 192, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.077 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcd2f4',
500: '#9dc0ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc0ef; $custom-light: #bcd2f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc0ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 192,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.39,
"s": 71.93,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79891,
"c": 0.07707,
"h": 255.9
},
"luminance": 0.51099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC0EF
secondary
#CCA064
accent
#8112D4
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFE
border
#D1D4D6
text
#121417
muted
#828385