#9FCADE#9FCADE

#9FCADE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.053 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCADE
RGB	rgb(159, 202, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(199, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, -9.55, -14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 17.39, 236.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0357 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.053 228)
XYZ	xyz(48.5994, 54.8838, 77.1260)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCADE #DEB39F

analogous

#9FDED3 #9FCADE #9FABDE

triadic

#9FCADE #DE9FCA #CADE9F

tetradic

#9FCADE #D39FDE #DEB39F #ABDE9F

square

#9FCADE #D39FDE #DEB39F #ABDE9F

split-complementary

#9FCADE #DE9FAB #DED39F

monochromatic

#4498BF #71B1CE #9FCADE #CDE3EE #E8F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#9FCADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#9FCADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCADE

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCADE	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BD0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 202, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.053 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddae8',
    500: '#9fcade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcade;
$custom-light: #bddae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.048,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81497,
    "c": 0.0534,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.54886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCADE

secondary

#B6836B

accent

#5829BC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCADE

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

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