#9DC2CF#9DC2CF
#9DC2CF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.044 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 194, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 34%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.23, -9.40, -10.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.23, 14.15, 228.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.14% -0.0328 -0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.14% 0.044 221.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4556, 50.2550, 66.3772) |
| Luminance | 0.5026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.41
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.71
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.80
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.43
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.56
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC2CF #CFAA9D
analogous
#9DCFC3 #9DC2CF #9DA9CF
triadic
#9DC2CF #CF9DC2 #C2CF9D
tetradic
#9DC2CF #C39DCF #CFAA9D #A9CF9D
square
#9DC2CF #C39DCF #CFAA9D #A9CF9D
split-complementary
#9DC2CF #CF9DA9 #CFC39D
monochromatic
#4F8DA2 #74A8BB #9DC2CF #C6DCE3 #EAF2F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#9DC2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#9DC2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC2CF
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC2CF | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EC6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.044 221.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd4dd',
500: '#9dc2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc2cf; $custom-light: #bbd4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 194,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.6,
"s": 34.247,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79139,
"c": 0.04363,
"h": 221.2
},
"luminance": 0.50257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC2CF
secondary
#A57A6C
accent
#5738AD
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#121415
muted
#828384