#9ECAEB#9ECAEB

#9ECAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.066 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECAEB
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(206, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -6.72, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 22.02, 252.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0319 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.066 241)
XYZ	xyz(50.2118, 55.5059, 86.6492)
Luminance	0.5551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECAEB #EBBF9E

analogous

#9EEBE5 #9ECAEB #9EA4EB

triadic

#9ECAEB #EB9ECA #CAEB9E

tetradic

#9ECAEB #E59EEB #EBBF9E #A4EB9E

square

#9ECAEB #E59EEB #EBBF9E #A4EB9E

split-complementary

#9ECAEB #EB9EA4 #EBE59E

monochromatic

#3993D6 #6BAEE1 #9ECAEB #D1E6F5 #E6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#9ECAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#9ECAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECAEB

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECAEB	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.066 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdaf1',
    500: '#9ecaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecaeb;
$custom-light: #bcdaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81902,
    "c": 0.06585,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.55508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECAEB

secondary

#C79067

accent

#6618CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECAEB

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

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