#9DE5FA#9DE5FA

#9DE5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.077 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DE5FA
RGB	rgb(157, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(194, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(194, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -17.24, -17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 24.40, 225.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.0606 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.077 218)
XYZ	xyz(59.1733, 70.1052, 100.8376)
Luminance	0.7011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DE5FA #FAB29D

analogous

#9DFAE0 #9DE5FA #9DB7FA

triadic

#9DE5FA #FA9DE5 #E5FA9D

tetradic

#9DE5FA #E09DFA #FAB29D #B7FA9D

square

#9DE5FA #E09DFA #FAB29D #B7FA9D

split-complementary

#9DE5FA #FA9DB7 #FAE09D

monochromatic

#29C6F4 #63D6F7 #9DE5FA #D7F4FD #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#9DE5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#9DE5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DE5FA

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DE5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DE5FA	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D5FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9de5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.077 218.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdedfc',
    500: '#9de5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9de5fa;
$custom-light: #bdedfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9de5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 90.291,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88162,
    "c": 0.07698,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.70109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DE5FA

secondary

#DB7C60

accent

#3400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DE5FA

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

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