#9FBCD7#9FBCD7

#9FBCD7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.050 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBCD7
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(209, 41%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 26%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -3.77, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 17.19, 257.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0198 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.05 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5435, 48.2421, 71.2415)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBCD7 #D7BA9F

analogous

#9FD7D6 #9FBCD7 #9FA0D7

triadic

#9FBCD7 #D79FBC #BCD79F

tetradic

#9FBCD7 #D69FD7 #D7BA9F #A0D79F

square

#9FBCD7 #D69FD7 #D7BA9F #A0D79F

split-complementary

#9FBCD7 #D79FA0 #D7D69F

monochromatic

#4A80B2 #749EC5 #9FBCD7 #CADAE9 #E9F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9FBCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#9FBCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBCD7

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBCD7	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.050 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0e3',
    500: '#9fbcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbcd7;
$custom-light: #bcd0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.929,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78269,
    "c": 0.04992,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBCD7

secondary

#EDE5DE

accent

#7031B4

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBCD7

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

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