#9EC2DF#9EC2DF

#9EC2DF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.057 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2DF
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(207, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 13%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -5.38, -18.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 19.15, 253.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0259 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.057 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7076, 51.1785, 77.2151)
Luminance	0.5118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2DF #DFBB9E

analogous

#9EDFDC #9EC2DF #9EA2DF

triadic

#9EC2DF #DF9EC2 #C2DF9E

tetradic

#9EC2DF #DC9EDF #DFBB9E #A2DF9E

square

#9EC2DF #DC9EDF #DFBB9E #A2DF9E

split-complementary

#9EC2DF #DF9EA2 #DFDC9E

monochromatic

#4288C1 #70A5D0 #9EC2DF #CCDFEE #E8F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9EC2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#9EC2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2DF

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2DF	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)

#B6C2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AC9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.057 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4e9',
    500: '#9ec2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2df;
$custom-light: #bcd4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.769,
    "s": 50.388,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79765,
    "c": 0.05657,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2DF

secondary

#B88C6A

accent

#6B28BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2DF

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

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