#9EC0CE#9EC0CE

#9EC0CE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.042 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0CE
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, -8.27, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 13.60, 232.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0295 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.042 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0876, 49.4230, 65.5972)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0CE #CEAC9E

analogous

#9ECEC4 #9EC0CE #9EA8CE

triadic

#9EC0CE #CE9EC0 #C0CE9E

tetradic

#9EC0CE #C49ECE #CEAC9E #A8CE9E

square

#9EC0CE #C49ECE #CEAC9E #A8CE9E

split-complementary

#9EC0CE #CE9EA8 #CEC49E

monochromatic

#5189A1 #75A6B9 #9EC0CE #C7DAE3 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9EC0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#9EC0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0CE

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0CE	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.042 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd3dd',
    500: '#9ec0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0ce;
$custom-light: #bbd3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78741,
    "c": 0.04163,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0CE

secondary

#EAE1DE

accent

#5B3AAC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0CE

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

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