#9DC4F5#9DC4F5

#9DC4F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.081 H 254.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC4F5
RGB	rgb(157, 196, 245)
HSL	hsl(213, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(213, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 20%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, -1.29, -28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 28.37, 267.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.0219 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.081 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1209, 53.2381, 94.0035)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC4F5 #F5CE9D

analogous

#9DF0F5 #9DC4F5 #A29DF5

triadic

#9DC4F5 #F59DC4 #C4F59D

tetradic

#9DC4F5 #F59DF0 #F5CE9D #9DF5A2

square

#9DC4F5 #F59DF0 #F5CE9D #9DF5A2

split-complementary

#9DC4F5 #F5A29D #F0F59D

monochromatic

#2E81EA #65A3EF #9DC4F5 #D5E5FB #E3EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#9DC4F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#9DC4F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC4F5

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC4F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC4F5	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C6F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BDF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81CFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc4f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 196, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.081 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd5f8',
    500: '#9dc4f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc4f5;
$custom-light: #bcd5f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc4f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.409,
    "s": 81.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80965,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC4F5

secondary

#D4A262

accent

#7F08DE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC4F5

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

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