#9DD4EA#9DD4EA

#9DD4EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.064 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DD4EA
RGB	rgb(157, 212, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(197, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -12.46, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 20.67, 232.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% -0.0458 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.064 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2946, 60.1928, 86.6888)
Luminance	0.6020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DD4EA #EAB39D

analogous

#9DEADA #9DD4EA #9DAEEA

triadic

#9DD4EA #EA9DD4 #D4EA9D

tetradic

#9DD4EA #DA9DEA #EAB39D #AEEA9D

square

#9DD4EA #DA9DEA #EAB39D #AEEA9D

split-complementary

#9DD4EA #EA9DAE #EADA9D

monochromatic

#38A8D4 #6BBEDF #9DD4EA #CFEAF5 #E6F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#9DD4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#9DD4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DD4EA

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DD4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DD4EA	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83DBDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dd4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 212, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.064 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce1f0',
    500: '#9dd4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dd4ea;
$custom-light: #bce1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dd4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83943,
    "c": 0.06436,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DD4EA

secondary

#C58166

accent

#4C19CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DD4EA

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

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