#9DC3F5#9DC3F5

#9DC3F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.082 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC3F5
RGB	rgb(157, 195, 245)
HSL	hsl(214, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(214, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 20.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -0.75, -28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 28.76, 268.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.0206 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.082 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8961, 52.7885, 93.9286)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC3F5 #F5CF9D

analogous

#9DEFF5 #9DC3F5 #A39DF5

triadic

#9DC3F5 #F59DC3 #C3F59D

tetradic

#9DC3F5 #F59DEF #F5CF9D #9DF5A3

square

#9DC3F5 #F59DEF #F5CF9D #9DF5A3

split-complementary

#9DC3F5 #F5A39D #EFF59D

monochromatic

#2E7FEA #65A1EF #9DC3F5 #D5E5FB #E3EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#9DC3F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#9DC3F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC3F5

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC3F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC3F5	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C5F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BCF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81CED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc3f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 195, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.082 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd5f8',
    500: '#9dc3f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc3f5;
$custom-light: #bcd5f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc3f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.091,
    "s": 81.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80757,
    "c": 0.08212,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC3F5

secondary

#D4A362

accent

#8108DE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC3F5

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

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