#9ED8EA#9ED8EA

#9ED8EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.064 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ED8EA
RGB	rgb(158, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(194, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(194, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -14.24, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 20.52, 226.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.86% -0.0499 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(84.86% 0.064 219)
XYZ	xyz(53.5028, 62.3185, 87.0355)
Luminance	0.6232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ED8EA #EAB09E

analogous

#9EEAD6 #9ED8EA #9EB2EA

triadic

#9ED8EA #EA9ED8 #D8EA9E

tetradic

#9ED8EA #D69EEA #EAB09E #B2EA9E

square

#9ED8EA #D69EEA #EAB09E #B2EA9E

split-complementary

#9ED8EA #EA9EB2 #EAD69E

monochromatic

#39B0D4 #6CC4DF #9ED8EA #D0ECF5 #E6F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#9ED8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#9ED8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ED8EA

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ED8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ED8EA	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84DEDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ed8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.064 219.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde4f0',
    500: '#9ed8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ed8ea;
$custom-light: #bde4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ed8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.211,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84861,
    "c": 0.06424,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.62321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ED8EA

secondary

#C57D67

accent

#4419CC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ED8EA

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

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