#9FBCD5#9FBCD5

#9FBCD5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.048 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBCD5
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(208, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 25%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -4.23, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 16.34, 254.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0206 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.048 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2881, 48.1399, 69.8963)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBCD5 #D5B89F

analogous

#9FD5D3 #9FBCD5 #9FA1D5

triadic

#9FBCD5 #D59FBC #BCD59F

tetradic

#9FBCD5 #D39FD5 #D5B89F #A1D59F

square

#9FBCD5 #D39FD5 #D5B89F #A1D59F

split-complementary

#9FBCD5 #D59FA1 #D5D39F

monochromatic

#4C80AE #749EC2 #9FBCD5 #CADAE8 #EAF0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9FBCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#9FBCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBCD5

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBCD5	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.048 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0e2',
    500: '#9fbcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbcd5;
$custom-light: #bcd0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.778,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78197,
    "c": 0.04771,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBCD5

secondary

#ECE5DF

accent

#6E33B2

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121415

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBCD5

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

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