#9FCEFA#9FCEFA
#9FCEFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.079 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FCEFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 206, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 36%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, -4.82, -26.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 26.92, 259.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.38% -0.0308 -0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.38% 0.079 247.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6192, 58.4129, 98.8735) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 1.02
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.50
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.95
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.46
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.62
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FCEFA #FACB9F
analogous
#9FFAF8 #9FCEFA #9FA0FA
triadic
#9FCEFA #FA9FCE #CEFA9F
tetradic
#9FCEFA #F89FFA #FACB9F #A0FA9F
square
#9FCEFA #F89FFA #FACB9F #A0FA9F
split-complementary
#9FCEFA #FA9FA0 #FAF89F
monochromatic
#2B93F4 #65B0F7 #9FCEFA #D9ECFD #E2F0FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#9FCEFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#9FCEFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FCEFA
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FCEFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FCEFA | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDCEFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1C5F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80D8DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fcefa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 206, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.079 247.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bedcfc',
500: '#9fcefa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fcefa; $custom-light: #bedcfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fcefa",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 206,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.011,
"s": 90.099,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83376,
"c": 0.07933,
"h": 247.1
},
"luminance": 0.58416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FCEFA
secondary
#DB9D62
accent
#6F00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFF
border
#D2D5D7
text
#121517
muted
#828485