#9DCFDD#9DCFDD

#9DCFDD is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.056 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCFDD
RGB	rgb(157, 207, 221)
HSL	hsl(193, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(193, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 6.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, -12.96, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 17.79, 223.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.0444 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.056 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2645, 57.0119, 76.8012)
Luminance	0.5701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCFDD #DDAB9D

analogous

#9DDDCB #9DCFDD #9DAFDD

triadic

#9DCFDD #DD9DCF #CFDD9D

tetradic

#9DCFDD #CB9DDD #DDAB9D #AFDD9D

square

#9DCFDD #CB9DDD #DDAB9D #AFDD9D

split-complementary

#9DCFDD #DD9DAF #DDCB9D

monochromatic

#42A2BD #70B9CD #9DCFDD #CAE5ED #E8F4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9DCFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#9DCFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCFDD

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCFDD	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CCDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 207, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.056 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdde7',
    500: '#9dcfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcfdd;
$custom-light: #bbdde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82417,
    "c": 0.0555,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCFDD

secondary

#B57A69

accent

#4A2ABC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCFDD

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

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