#9EC6FB#9EC6FB
#9EC6FB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.087 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EC6FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 198, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 92%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.82, -0.56, -30.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.82, 30.32, 268.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.69% -0.0215 -0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.69% 0.087 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7018, 54.6197, 99.0665) |
| Luminance | 0.5462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 2.68
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.25
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.62
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.01
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.48
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EC6FB #FBD39E
analogous
#9EF4FB #9EC6FB #A59EFB
triadic
#9EC6FB #FB9EC6 #C6FB9E
tetradic
#9EC6FB #FB9EF4 #FBD39E #9EFBA5
square
#9EC6FB #FB9EF4 #FBD39E #9EFBA5
split-complementary
#9EC6FB #FBA59E #F4FB9E
monochromatic
#2881F6 #63A3F9 #9EC6FB #D9E9FD #E2EEFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#9EC6FB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#9EC6FB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EC6FB
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EC6FB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EC6FB | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C8FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8BFFA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FD2D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ec6fb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 198, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.087 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd7fc',
500: '#9ec6fb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ec6fb; $custom-light: #bdd7fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ec6fb",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 198,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.194,
"s": 92.079,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81685,
"c": 0.08663,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.54622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EC6FB
secondary
#DDA760
accent
#8300E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#121417
muted
#828385