#9DCBEE#9DCBEE

#9DCBEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.069 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCBEE
RGB	rgb(157, 203, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(206, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -6.78, -22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 23.13, 252.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0331 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.069 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6883, 56.0505, 89.0203)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCBEE #EEC09D

analogous

#9DEEE9 #9DCBEE #9DA2EE

triadic

#9DCBEE #EE9DCB #CBEE9D

tetradic

#9DCBEE #E99DEE #EEC09D #A2EE9D

square

#9DCBEE #E99DEE #EEC09D #A2EE9D

split-complementary

#9DCBEE #EE9DA2 #EEE99D

monochromatic

#3594DC #69AFE5 #9DCBEE #D1E7F7 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9DCBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#9DCBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCBEE

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCBEE	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 203, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.069 241.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.926,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82166,
    "c": 0.06922,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCBEE

secondary

#CB9165

accent

#6613D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCBEE

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

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