#9DC2EB#9DC2EB

#9DC2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.071 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC2EB
RGB	rgb(157, 194, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(212, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, -2.73, -24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 24.48, 263.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0227 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.071 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.1872, 51.7476, 86.0304)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC2EB #EBC69D

analogous

#9DE9EB #9DC2EB #9F9DEB

triadic

#9DC2EB #EB9DC2 #C2EB9D

tetradic

#9DC2EB #EB9DE9 #EBC69D #9DEB9F

square

#9DC2EB #EB9DE9 #EBC69D #9DEB9F

split-complementary

#9DC2EB #EB9F9D #E9EB9D

monochromatic

#3783D6 #6AA2E1 #9DC2EB #D0E2F5 #E6EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9DC2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#9DC2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC2EB

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC2EB	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85CBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.071 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4f1',
    500: '#9dc2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc2eb;
$custom-light: #bcd4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.538,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80152,
    "c": 0.07072,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC2EB

secondary

#C79966

accent

#7718CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC2EB

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

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