#9ECAED#9ECAED

#9ECAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.068 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECAED
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(207, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(207, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -6.22, -21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 22.81, 254.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0312 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.068 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.5024, 55.6221, 88.1795)
Luminance	0.5563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECAED #EDC19E

analogous

#9EEDE8 #9ECAED #9EA3ED

triadic

#9ECAED #ED9ECA #CAED9E

tetradic

#9ECAED #E89EED #EDC19E #A3ED9E

square

#9ECAED #E89EED #EDC19E #A3ED9E

split-complementary

#9ECAED #ED9EA3 #EDE89E

monochromatic

#3792DA #6AAEE3 #9ECAED #D2E6F7 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#9ECAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#9ECAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECAED

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECAED	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84D3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.068 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdaf3',
    500: '#9ecaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecaed;
$custom-light: #bcdaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.582,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81977,
    "c": 0.06792,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECAED

secondary

#C99266

accent

#6815D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECAED

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

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