#9FD4E7#9FD4E7

#9FD4E7 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.061 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FD4E7
RGB	rgb(159, 212, 231)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, -12.62, -14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 19.50, 229.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0451 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.061 222)
XYZ	xyz(52.2608, 60.2248, 84.4567)
Luminance	0.6023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FD4E7 #E7B29F

analogous

#9FE7D6 #9FD4E7 #9FB0E7

triadic

#9FD4E7 #E79FD4 #D4E79F

tetradic

#9FD4E7 #D69FE7 #E7B29F #B0E79F

square

#9FD4E7 #D69FE7 #E7B29F #B0E79F

split-complementary

#9FD4E7 #E79FB0 #E7D69F

monochromatic

#3DA8CF #6EBEDB #9FD4E7 #D0EAF3 #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#9FD4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#9FD4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FD4E7

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FD4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FD4E7	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DADA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fd4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 212, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.061 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde1ee',
    500: '#9fd4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fd4e7;
$custom-light: #bde1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fd4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.833,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83955,
    "c": 0.06074,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.60227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FD4E7

secondary

#C28069

accent

#4B1EC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FD4E7

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

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