#9DCDFA#9DCDFA

#9DCDFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.081 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCDFA
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 250)
HSL	hsl(209, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(209, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 18%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -4.82, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 27.50, 259.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0315 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.081 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9857, 57.7300, 98.7750)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCDFA #FACA9D

analogous

#9DFAF8 #9DCDFA #9D9FFA

triadic

#9DCDFA #FA9DCD #CDFA9D

tetradic

#9DCDFA #F89DFA #FACA9D #9FFA9D

square

#9DCDFA #F89DFA #FACA9D #9FFA9D

split-complementary

#9DCDFA #FA9D9F #FAF89D

monochromatic

#2992F4 #63AFF7 #9DCDFA #D7EBFD #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#9DCDFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#9DCDFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCDFA

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCDFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCDFA	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC4F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DD7DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcdfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.081 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddcfc',
    500: '#9dcdfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcdfa;
$custom-light: #bddcfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcdfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.032,
    "s": 90.291,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83047,
    "c": 0.08113,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCDFA

secondary

#DB9C60

accent

#6F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCDFA

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

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