#9FDAFA#9FDAFA

#9FDAFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.075 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FDAFA
RGB	rgb(159, 218, 250)
HSL	hsl(201, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(201, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -11.11, -21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 24.29, 242.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0456 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.075 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6191, 64.4126, 99.8734)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FDAFA #FABF9F

analogous

#9FFAED #9FDAFA #9FACFA

triadic

#9FDAFA #FA9FDA #DAFA9F

tetradic

#9FDAFA #ED9FFA #FABF9F #ACFA9F

square

#9FDAFA #ED9FFA #FABF9F #ACFA9F

split-complementary

#9FDAFA #FA9FAC #FAED9F

monochromatic

#2BADF4 #65C4F7 #9FDAFA #D9F0FD #E2F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#9FDAFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#9FDAFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FDAFA

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FDAFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FDAFA	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD8FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECEFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FE3E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fdafa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 218, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.075 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee5fc',
    500: '#9fdafa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fdafa;
$custom-light: #bee5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fdafa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.099,
    "s": 90.099,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85913,
    "c": 0.0749,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FDAFA

secondary

#DB8D62

accent

#5100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FDAFA

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

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