#9EC2ED#9EC2ED

#9EC2ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.073 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC2ED
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(213, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -1.96, -25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 25.28, 265.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.021 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.073 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6737, 51.9649, 87.5699)
Luminance	0.5197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC2ED #EDC99E

analogous

#9EEAED #9EC2ED #A19EED

triadic

#9EC2ED #ED9EC2 #C2ED9E

tetradic

#9EC2ED #ED9EEA #EDC99E #9EEDA1

square

#9EC2ED #ED9EEA #EDC99E #9EEDA1

split-complementary

#9EC2ED #EDA19E #EAED9E

monochromatic

#3781DA #6AA2E3 #9EC2ED #D2E2F7 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#9EC2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#9EC2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC2ED

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC2ED	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.073 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4f3',
    500: '#9ec2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec2ed;
$custom-light: #bcd4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.658,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80293,
    "c": 0.07254,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC2ED

secondary

#C99C66

accent

#7B15D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC2ED

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

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