#9FBCD4#9FBCD4

#9FBCD4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.047 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBCD4
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(207, 38%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(207, 25%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -4.47, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 15.93, 253.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0209 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.047 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1616, 48.0893, 69.2299)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBCD4 #D4B79F

analogous

#9FD4D1 #9FBCD4 #9FA1D4

triadic

#9FBCD4 #D49FBC #BCD49F

tetradic

#9FBCD4 #D19FD4 #D4B79F #A1D49F

square

#9FBCD4 #D19FD4 #D4B79F #A1D49F

split-complementary

#9FBCD4 #D49FA1 #D4D19F

monochromatic

#4D81AC #759FC1 #9FBCD4 #C9D9E7 #EAF0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9FBCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#9FBCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBCD4

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBCD4	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB6D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.047 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0e1',
    500: '#9fbcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbcd4;
$custom-light: #bcd0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.17,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78161,
    "c": 0.04664,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBCD4

secondary

#ECE5DF

accent

#6D34B1

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBCD4

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

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