#9ECADE#9ECADE

#9ECADE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.054 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECADE
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(199, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -9.84, -14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 17.63, 236.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0367 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.054 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4018, 54.7819, 77.1167)
Luminance	0.5478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECADE #DEB29E

analogous

#9EDED2 #9ECADE #9EAADE

triadic

#9ECADE #DE9ECA #CADE9E

tetradic

#9ECADE #D29EDE #DEB29E #AADE9E

square

#9ECADE #D29EDE #DEB29E #AADE9E

split-complementary

#9ECADE #DE9EAA #DED29E

monochromatic

#4398BF #70B1CE #9ECADE #CCE3EE #E8F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#9ECADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#9ECADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECADE

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECADE	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AD0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.054 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdae8',
    500: '#9ecade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecade;
$custom-light: #bcdae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81436,
    "c": 0.05423,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECADE

secondary

#B6826A

accent

#5729BD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECADE

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

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