#9DCEEF#9DCEEF

#9DCEEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.069 H 238.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCEEF
RGB	rgb(157, 206, 239)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(204, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -8.11, -21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 22.86, 249.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.0365 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.069 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5510, 57.5401, 90.0347)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCEEF #EFBE9D

analogous

#9DEFE7 #9DCEEF #9DA5EF

triadic

#9DCEEF #EF9DCE #CEEF9D

tetradic

#9DCEEF #E79DEF #EFBE9D #A5EF9D

square

#9DCEEF #E79DEF #EFBE9D #A5EF9D

split-complementary

#9DCEEF #EF9DA5 #EFE79D

monochromatic

#3499DE #68B4E6 #9DCEEF #D2E8F8 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#9DCEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#9DCEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCEEF

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCEEF	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D6D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dceef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 206, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.069 238.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdcf4',
    500: '#9dceef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dceef;
$custom-light: #bcdcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dceef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.146,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8284,
    "c": 0.06915,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCEEF

secondary

#CC8E64

accent

#6012D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCEEF

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

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