#9DDDFF#9DDDFF

#9DDDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.080 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DDDFF
RGB	rgb(157, 221, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(201, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -11.92, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 25.85, 242.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.0492 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.08 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8050, 66.0975, 104.3005)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DDDFF #FFBF9D

analogous

#9DFFF0 #9DDDFF #9DACFF

triadic

#9DDDFF #FF9DDD #DDFF9D

tetradic

#9DDDFF #F09DFF #FFBF9D #ACFF9D

square

#9DDDFF #F09DFF #FFBF9D #ACFF9D

split-complementary

#9DDDFF #FF9DAC #FFF09D

monochromatic

#23B3FF #60C8FF #9DDDFF #DAF2FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9DDDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#9DDDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DDDFF

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DDDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DDDFF	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDDBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFD0FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78E6E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dddff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 221, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.080 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde7ff',
    500: '#9dddff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dddff;
$custom-light: #bde7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dddff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.816,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86625,
    "c": 0.08009,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DDDFF

secondary

#E38C5E

accent

#5000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DDDFF

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

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