#9EC2CD#9EC2CD

#9EC2CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.042 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2CD
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(194, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -9.55, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 13.46, 224.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% -0.0326 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.042 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4086, 50.2588, 65.1069)
Luminance	0.5026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2CD #CDA99E

analogous

#9ECDC0 #9EC2CD #9EAACD

triadic

#9EC2CD #CD9EC2 #C2CD9E

tetradic

#9EC2CD #C09ECD #CDA99E #AACD9E

square

#9EC2CD #C09ECD #CDA99E #AACD9E

split-complementary

#9EC2CD #CD9EAA #CDC09E

monochromatic

#528D9F #76A9B8 #9EC2CD #C6DBE2 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9EC2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#9EC2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2CD

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2CD	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.042 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd4dc',
    500: '#9ec2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2cd;
$custom-light: #bbd4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.043,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79138,
    "c": 0.04156,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2CD

secondary

#A2796D

accent

#553BAB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2CD

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

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