#9EC0EB#9EC0EB

#9EC0EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.072 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0EB
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 235)
HSL	hsl(214, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(214, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -1.38, -25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 25.08, 266.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0191 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.072 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9411, 50.9644, 85.8922)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0EB #EBC99E

analogous

#9EE7EB #9EC0EB #A39EEB

triadic

#9EC0EB #EB9EC0 #C0EB9E

tetradic

#9EC0EB #EB9EE7 #EBC99E #9EEBA3

square

#9EC0EB #EB9EE7 #EBC99E #9EEBA3

split-complementary

#9EC0EB #EBA39E #E7EB9E

monochromatic

#397ED6 #6B9FE1 #9EC0EB #D1E1F5 #E6EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9EC0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#9EC0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0EB

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0EB	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.072 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd2f1',
    500: '#9ec0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0eb;
$custom-light: #bcd2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.506,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79797,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0EB

secondary

#C79C67

accent

#7D18CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0EB

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

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