#9EC6FA#9EC6FA

#9EC6FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.085 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC6FA
RGB	rgb(158, 198, 250)
HSL	hsl(214, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(214, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -0.82, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 29.85, 268.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0218 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.085 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.5446, 54.5568, 98.2385)
Luminance	0.5456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC6FA #FAD29E

analogous

#9EF4FA #9EC6FA #A49EFA

triadic

#9EC6FA #FA9EC6 #C6FA9E

tetradic

#9EC6FA #FA9EF4 #FAD29E #9EFAA4

square

#9EC6FA #FA9EF4 #FAD29E #9EFAA4

split-complementary

#9EC6FA #FAA49E #F4FA9E

monochromatic

#2A82F4 #64A4F7 #9EC6FA #D8E8FD #E2EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#9EC6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#9EC6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC6FA

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC6FA	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C8FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BFF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80D1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 198, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.085 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd7fc',
    500: '#9ec6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec6fa;
$custom-light: #bdd7fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.913,
    "s": 90.196,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81645,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC6FA

secondary

#DBA661

accent

#8200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC6FA

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

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