#A9CCF9#A9CCF9
#A9CCF9 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.074 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9CCF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 204, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 87%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.1%, 18.1%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.99, -1.29, -25.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.99, 25.90, 267.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.54% -0.0192 -0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.54% 0.074 254.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0488, 58.4579, 97.9871) |
| Luminance | 0.5846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 1.51
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 2.40
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.02
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.59
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.60
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9CCF9 #F9D6A9
analogous
#A9F4F9 #A9CCF9 #AEA9F9
triadic
#A9CCF9 #F9A9CC #CCF9A9
tetradic
#A9CCF9 #F9A9F4 #F9D6A9 #A9F9AE
square
#A9CCF9 #F9A9F4 #F9D6A9 #A9F9AE
split-complementary
#A9CCF9 #F9AEA9 #F4F9A9
monochromatic
#3788F1 #70AAF5 #A9CCF9 #E2EEFD #E2EEFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#A9CCF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#A9CCF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9CCF9
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9CCF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9CCF9 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCCEFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3C6F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91D6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ccf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 204, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.074 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4dbfb',
500: '#a9ccf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ccf9; $custom-light: #c4dbfb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ccf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 204,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.75,
"s": 86.957,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83537,
"c": 0.07376,
"h": 254.9
},
"luminance": 0.5846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9CCF9
secondary
#DBAA6B
accent
#8102E4
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131517
muted
#828485