#9EC7ED#9EC7ED

#9EC7ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.069 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC7ED
RGB	rgb(158, 199, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(209, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 16%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -4.63, -23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 23.62, 258.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0274 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.069 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8053, 54.2280, 87.9471)
Luminance	0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC7ED #EDC49E

analogous

#9EEDEC #9EC7ED #9E9FED

triadic

#9EC7ED #ED9EC7 #C7ED9E

tetradic

#9EC7ED #EC9EED #EDC49E #9FED9E

square

#9EC7ED #EC9EED #EDC49E #9FED9E

split-complementary

#9EC7ED #ED9E9F #EDEC9E

monochromatic

#378BDA #6AA9E3 #9EC7ED #D2E5F7 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#9EC7ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#9EC7ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC7ED

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC7ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC7ED	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85D0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec7ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 199, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.069 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd7f3',
    500: '#9ec7ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec7ed;
$custom-light: #bcd7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec7ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.861,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81343,
    "c": 0.06937,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC7ED

secondary

#C99666

accent

#6F15D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC7ED

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

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