#9EC2EB#9EC2EB

#9EC2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.070 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2EB
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(212, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -2.45, -24.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 24.35, 264.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0217 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.07 252)
XYZ	xyz(48.3832, 51.8487, 86.0396)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2EB #EBC79E

analogous

#9EE9EB #9EC2EB #A19EEB

triadic

#9EC2EB #EB9EC2 #C2EB9E

tetradic

#9EC2EB #EB9EE9 #EBC79E #9EEBA1

square

#9EC2EB #EB9EE9 #EBC79E #9EEBA1

split-complementary

#9EC2EB #EBA19E #E9EB9E

monochromatic

#3982D6 #6BA2E1 #9EC2EB #D1E2F5 #E6EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9EC2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#9EC2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2EB

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2EB	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86CBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.070 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4f1',
    500: '#9ec2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2eb;
$custom-light: #bcd4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.948,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80216,
    "c": 0.07014,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.51851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2EB

secondary

#C79A67

accent

#7918CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2EB

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

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