#9DCDF2#9DCDF2

#9DCDF2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.073 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCDF2
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 242)
HSL	hsl(206, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(206, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -6.84, -23.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 24.22, 253.59°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.0342 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.073 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.7579, 57.2389, 92.3082)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCDF2 #F2C29D

analogous

#9DF2ED #9DCDF2 #9DA2F2

triadic

#9DCDF2 #F29DCD #CDF29D

tetradic

#9DCDF2 #ED9DF2 #F2C29D #A2F29D

square

#9DCDF2 #ED9DF2 #F2C29D #A2F29D

split-complementary

#9DCDF2 #F29DA2 #F2ED9D

monochromatic

#3196E4 #67B1EB #9DCDF2 #D3E9F9 #E4F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9DCDF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#9DCDF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCDF2

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCDF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCDF2	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECCF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C3F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D6D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcdf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.073 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdcf6',
    500: '#9dcdf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcdf2;
$custom-light: #bcdcf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcdf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.118,
    "s": 76.577,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8274,
    "c": 0.07251,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCDF2

secondary

#D09363

accent

#660DD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCDF2

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

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