#9FC9FA#9FC9FA

#9FC9FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.083 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC9FA
RGB	rgb(159, 201, 250)
HSL	hsl(212, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(212, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -2.16, -28.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 28.60, 265.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% -0.0246 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.083 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.4346, 56.0437, 98.4786)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC9FA #FAD09F

analogous

#9FF6FA #9FC9FA #A39FFA

triadic

#9FC9FA #FA9FC9 #C9FA9F

tetradic

#9FC9FA #FA9FF6 #FAD09F #9FFAA3

square

#9FC9FA #FA9FF6 #FAD09F #9FFAA3

split-complementary

#9FC9FA #FAA39F #F6FA9F

monochromatic

#2B88F4 #65A8F7 #9FC9FA #D9EAFD #E2EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9FC9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#9FC9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC9FA

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC9FA	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CAFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC1F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81D4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 201, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.083 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed9fc',
    500: '#9fc9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc9fa;
$custom-light: #bed9fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 90.099,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8233,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC9FA

secondary

#DBA362

accent

#7C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC9FA

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

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