#9FC3EE#9FC3EE

#9FC3EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.072 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC3EE
RGB	rgb(159, 195, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(213, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -1.97, -25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 25.26, 265.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% -0.021 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.072 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2411, 52.5720, 88.4252)
Luminance	0.5257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC3EE #EECA9F

analogous

#9FEBEE #9FC3EE #A29FEE

triadic

#9FC3EE #EE9FC3 #C3EE9F

tetradic

#9FC3EE #EE9FEB #EECA9F #9FEEA2

square

#9FC3EE #EE9FEB #EECA9F #9FEEA2

split-complementary

#9FC3EE #EEA29F #EBEE9F

monochromatic

#3782DC #6BA3E5 #9FC3EE #D3E3F7 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#9FC3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#9FC3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC3EE

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC3EE	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87CCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 195, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.072 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd5f3',
    500: '#9fc3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc3ee;
$custom-light: #bdd5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.658,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80605,
    "c": 0.07248,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC3EE

secondary

#CB9D66

accent

#7B14D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC3EE

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

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