#9EC0EF#9EC0EF

#9EC0EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.077 H 256.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0EF
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 239)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(215, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -0.38, -26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 26.98, 269.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0178 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.077 256.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5254, 51.1982, 88.9700)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0EF #EFCD9E

analogous

#9EE8EF #9EC0EF #A49EEF

triadic

#9EC0EF #EF9EC0 #C0EF9E

tetradic

#9EC0EF #EF9EE8 #EFCD9E #9EEFA4

square

#9EC0EF #EF9EE8 #EFCD9E #9EEFA4

split-complementary

#9EC0EF #EFA49E #E8EF9E

monochromatic

#357CDE #699EE6 #9EC0EF #D3E2F8 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9EC0EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#9EC0EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0EF

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0EF	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.077 256.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd2f4',
    500: '#9ec0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0ef;
$custom-light: #bcd2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.815,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79955,
    "c": 0.07656,
    "h": 256.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0EF

secondary

#CCA165

accent

#8212D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0EF

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

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