#9DC2CC#9DC2CC
#9DC2CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.042 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 194, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.14, -10.08, -9.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.14, 13.57, 222.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.04% -0.034 -0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.04% 0.042 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0923, 50.1097, 64.4640) |
| Luminance | 0.5011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.94
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.48
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.73
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.28
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC2CC #CCA79D
analogous
#9DCCBE #9DC2CC #9DAACC
triadic
#9DC2CC #CC9DC2 #C2CC9D
tetradic
#9DC2CC #BE9DCC #CCA79D #AACC9D
square
#9DC2CC #BE9DCC #CCA79D #AACC9D
split-complementary
#9DC2CC #CC9DAA #CCBE9D
monochromatic
#528D9D #75A9B7 #9DC2CC #C5DBE1 #EBF2F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#9DC2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.02
#9DC2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC2CC
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC2CC | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.02 | 11.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBFCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FC6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.042 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bad4db',
500: '#9dc2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc2cc; $custom-light: #bad4db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 194,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.766,
"s": 31.544,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7904,
"c": 0.042,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.50111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC2CC
secondary
#A1776C
accent
#533BAA
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#121415
muted
#828384