#9EC6FF#9EC6FF

#9EC6FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.092 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC6FF
RGB	rgb(158, 198, 255)
HSL	hsl(215, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(215, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 22.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, 0.48, -32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 32.23, 270.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.0202 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.092 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3390, 54.8746, 102.4224)
Luminance	0.5488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC6FF #FFD79E

analogous

#9EF6FF #9EC6FF #A69EFF

triadic

#9EC6FF #FF9EC6 #C6FF9E

tetradic

#9EC6FF #FF9EF6 #FFD79E #9EFFA6

square

#9EC6FF #FF9EF6 #FFD79E #9EFFA6

split-complementary

#9EC6FF #FFA69E #F6FF9E

monochromatic

#247EFF #61A2FF #9EC6FF #DBEAFF #E0EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#9EC6FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#9EC6FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC6FF

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC6FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC6FF	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ED2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec6ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 198, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.092 257.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd7ff',
    500: '#9ec6ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec6ff;
$custom-light: #bdd7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec6ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.258,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81849,
    "c": 0.09162,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC6FF

secondary

#E3AC5F

accent

#8700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC6FF

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

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