#9EC2DA#9EC2DA

#9EC2DA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.052 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2DA
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 218)
HSL	hsl(204, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(204, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 11%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -6.56, -15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 17.22, 247.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.0277 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.052 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0435, 50.9128, 73.7172)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2DA #DAB69E

analogous

#9EDAD4 #9EC2DA #9EA4DA

triadic

#9EC2DA #DA9EC2 #C2DA9E

tetradic

#9EC2DA #D49EDA #DAB69E #A4DA9E

square

#9EC2DA #D49EDA #DAB69E #A4DA9E

split-complementary

#9EC2DA #DA9EA4 #DAD49E

monochromatic

#468AB8 #72A6C9 #9EC2DA #CADEEB #E9F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9EC2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#9EC2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2DA

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2DA	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.052 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4e5',
    500: '#9ec2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2da;
$custom-light: #bcd4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79584,
    "c": 0.05155,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2DA

secondary

#B1876B

accent

#652EB8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2DA

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

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