#A9C1D9#A9C1D9

#A9C1D9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.043 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C1D9
RGB	rgb(169, 193, 217)
HSL	hsl(210, 39%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(210, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 11.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -2.95, -14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 14.99, 258.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.0159 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.043 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9532, 51.5833, 73.0622)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C1D9 #D9C1A9

analogous

#A9D9D9 #A9C1D9 #A9A9D9

triadic

#A9C1D9 #D9A9C1 #C1D9A9

tetradic

#A9C1D9 #D9A9D9 #D9C1A9 #A9D9A9

square

#A9C1D9 #D9A9D9 #D9C1A9 #A9D9A9

split-complementary

#A9C1D9 #D9A9A9 #D9D9A9

monochromatic

#5484B3 #7FA2C6 #A9C1D9 #D3E0EC #EAF0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#A9C1D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#A9C1D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C1D9

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C1D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C1D9	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c1d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 193, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.043 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d3e4',
    500: '#a9c1d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c1d9;
$custom-light: #c3d3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c1d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80074,
    "c": 0.04301,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C1D9

secondary

#B09376

accent

#7334B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C1D9

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

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