#9DCAEE#9DCAEE

#9DCAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.070 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCAEE
RGB	rgb(157, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(207, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(207, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -6.25, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 23.37, 254.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0318 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.07 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4529, 55.5797, 88.9419)
Luminance	0.5558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCAEE #EEC19D

analogous

#9DEEEA #9DCAEE #9DA1EE

triadic

#9DCAEE #EE9DCA #CAEE9D

tetradic

#9DCAEE #EA9DEE #EEC19D #A1EE9D

square

#9DCAEE #EA9DEE #EEC19D #A1EE9D

split-complementary

#9DCAEE #EE9DA1 #EEEA9D

monochromatic

#3592DC #69AEE5 #9DCAEE #D1E6F7 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#9DCAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#9DCAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCAEE

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCAEE	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83D3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.070 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdaf3',
    500: '#9dcaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcaee;
$custom-light: #bcdaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81954,
    "c": 0.06963,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCAEE

secondary

#CB9265

accent

#6813D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCAEE

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

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