#9EDBEC#9EDBEC

#9EDBEC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.066 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDBEC
RGB	rgb(158, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(193, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(193, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -15.29, -14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 21.09, 223.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.0529 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.066 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5674, 63.9853, 88.8157)
Luminance	0.6399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDBEC #ECAF9E

analogous

#9EECD6 #9EDBEC #9EB4EC

triadic

#9EDBEC #EC9EDB #DBEC9E

tetradic

#9EDBEC #D69EEC #ECAF9E #B4EC9E

square

#9EDBEC #D69EEC #ECAF9E #B4EC9E

split-complementary

#9EDBEC #EC9EB4 #ECD69E

monochromatic

#38B5D8 #6BC8E2 #9EDBEC #D1EEF6 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#9EDBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#9EDBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDBEC

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDBEC	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82E1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.066 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde6f2',
    500: '#9edbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edbec;
$custom-light: #bde6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.077,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85577,
    "c": 0.06617,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDBEC

secondary

#C87C66

accent

#3F16CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDBEC

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

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