#9EDAEC#9EDAEC

#9EDAEC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.066 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDAEC
RGB	rgb(158, 218, 236)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(194, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -14.78, -14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 21.02, 225.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0516 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.066 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.3073, 63.4651, 88.7290)
Luminance	0.6347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDAEC #ECB09E

analogous

#9EECD7 #9EDAEC #9EB3EC

triadic

#9EDAEC #EC9EDA #DAEC9E

tetradic

#9EDAEC #D79EEC #ECB09E #B3EC9E

square

#9EDAEC #D79EEC #ECB09E #B3EC9E

split-complementary

#9EDAEC #EC9EB3 #ECD79E

monochromatic

#38B3D8 #6BC6E2 #9EDAEC #D1EEF6 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#9EDAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#9EDAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDAEC

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDAEC	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83E1DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 218, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.066 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde5f2',
    500: '#9edaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edaec;
$custom-light: #bde5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85361,
    "c": 0.06587,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDAEC

secondary

#C87D66

accent

#4116CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDAEC

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

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