#9FC4E7#9FC4E7

#9FC4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.064 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC4E7
RGB	rgb(159, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(209, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(209, 31%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, -4.23, -21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 21.79, 258.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0247 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.064 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4574, 52.6182, 83.1889)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC4E7 #E7C29F

analogous

#9FE7E6 #9FC4E7 #9FA0E7

triadic

#9FC4E7 #E79FC4 #C4E79F

tetradic

#9FC4E7 #E69FE7 #E7C29F #A0E79F

square

#9FC4E7 #E69FE7 #E7C29F #A0E79F

split-complementary

#9FC4E7 #E79FA0 #E7E69F

monochromatic

#3D88CF #6EA6DB #9FC4E7 #D0E2F3 #E7F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#9FC4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#9FC4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC4E7

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC4E7	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89CCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.064 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd5ee',
    500: '#9fc4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc4e7;
$custom-light: #bdd5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.167,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80547,
    "c": 0.06366,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC4E7

secondary

#C29469

accent

#701EC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC4E7

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

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