#9DC6FE#9DC6FE

#9DC6FE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.091 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC6FE
RGB	rgb(157, 198, 254)
HSL	hsl(215, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(215, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 22%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -0.04, -31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 31.84, 269.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0215 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.091 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9825, 54.7093, 101.5676)
Luminance	0.5471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC6FE #FED59D

analogous

#9DF7FE #9DC6FE #A49DFE

triadic

#9DC6FE #FE9DC6 #C6FE9D

tetradic

#9DC6FE #FE9DF7 #FED59D #9DFEA4

square

#9DC6FE #FE9DF7 #FED59D #9DFEA4

split-complementary

#9DC6FE #FEA49D #F7FE9D

monochromatic

#2480FD #60A3FD #9DC6FE #DAE9FF #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#9DC6FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#9DC6FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC6FE

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC6FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC6FE	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CD2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc6fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 198, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.091 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd7ff',
    500: '#9dc6fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc6fe;
$custom-light: #bdd7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc6fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.639,
    "s": 97.98,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81747,
    "c": 0.09086,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC6FE

secondary

#E1AA5E

accent

#8400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC6FE

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

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