#9FC3CD#9FC3CD

#9FC3CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.041 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC3CD
RGB	rgb(159, 195, 205)
HSL	hsl(193, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(193, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -9.77, -8.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 13.27, 222.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.033 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.041 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8295, 50.8073, 65.1906)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC3CD #CDA99F

analogous

#9FCDC0 #9FC3CD #9FACCD

triadic

#9FC3CD #CD9FC3 #C3CD9F

tetradic

#9FC3CD #C09FCD #CDA99F #ACCD9F

square

#9FC3CD #C09FCD #CDA99F #ACCD9F

split-complementary

#9FC3CD #CD9FAC #CDC09F

monochromatic

#538E9F #77AAB8 #9FC3CD #C7DCE2 #EBF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9FC3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#9FC3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC3CD

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC3CD	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 195, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.041 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd5dc',
    500: '#9fc3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc3cd;
$custom-light: #bcd5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.043,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79418,
    "c": 0.04101,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC3CD

secondary

#A2796E

accent

#533BAA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC3CD

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

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