#9FCDEB#9FCDEB

#9FCDEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.064 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCDEB
RGB	rgb(159, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(204, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(204, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -8.02, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 21.23, 247.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0348 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.064 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1201, 57.0293, 86.8953)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCDEB #EBBD9F

analogous

#9FEBE3 #9FCDEB #9FA7EB

triadic

#9FCDEB #EB9FCD #CDEB9F

tetradic

#9FCDEB #E39FEB #EBBD9F #A7EB9F

square

#9FCDEB #E39FEB #EBBD9F #A7EB9F

split-complementary

#9FCDEB #EB9FA7 #EBE39F

monochromatic

#3A98D6 #6CB3E0 #9FCDEB #D2E7F6 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9FCDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#9FCDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCDEB

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCDEB	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.064 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddcf1',
    500: '#9fcdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcdeb;
$custom-light: #bddcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.684,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.826,
    "c": 0.06418,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCDEB

secondary

#C78D67

accent

#6018CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCDEB

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

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