#9FBCDA#9FBCDA

#9FBCDA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.053 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBCDA
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(211, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(211, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -3.06, -18.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 18.51, 260.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.0188 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.053 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.9326, 48.3977, 73.2903)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBCDA #DABD9F

analogous

#9FDADA #9FBCDA #A09FDA

triadic

#9FBCDA #DA9FBC #BCDA9F

tetradic

#9FBCDA #DA9FDA #DABD9F #9FDAA0

square

#9FBCDA #DA9FDA #DABD9F #9FDAA0

split-complementary

#9FBCDA #DAA09F #DADA9F

monochromatic

#477EB8 #739DC9 #9FBCDA #CBDBEB #E9F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9FBCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#9FBCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBCDA

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBCDA	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BCDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.053 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0e5',
    500: '#9fbcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbcda;
$custom-light: #bcd0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.508,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78378,
    "c": 0.05332,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBCDA

secondary

#EDE6DE

accent

#742EB8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121315

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBCDA

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

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