#9ECBEE#9ECBEE

#9ECBEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.069 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECBEE
RGB	rgb(158, 203, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(206, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -6.51, -22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 22.96, 253.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0321 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.069 242)
XYZ	xyz(50.8843, 56.1515, 89.0295)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECBEE #EEC19E

analogous

#9EEEE9 #9ECBEE #9EA3EE

triadic

#9ECBEE #EE9ECB #CBEE9E

tetradic

#9ECBEE #E99EEE #EEC19E #A3EE9E

square

#9ECBEE #E99EEE #EEC19E #A3EE9E

split-complementary

#9ECBEE #EE9EA3 #EEE99E

monochromatic

#3693DC #6AAFE5 #9ECBEE #D2E7F7 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9ECBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#9ECBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECBEE

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECBEE	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 203, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.069 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddaf3',
    500: '#9ecbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecbee;
$custom-light: #bddaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82226,
    "c": 0.06853,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.56154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECBEE

secondary

#CB9266

accent

#6713D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECBEE

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

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