#A9CEED#A9CEED

#A9CEED is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.059 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CEED
RGB	rgb(169, 206, 237)
HSL	hsl(207, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(207, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -5.24, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 19.97, 254.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.0259 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.059 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7150, 58.6899, 88.6024)
Luminance	0.5869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CEED #EDC8A9

analogous

#A9EDEA #A9CEED #A9ACED

triadic

#A9CEED #EDA9CE #CEEDA9

tetradic

#A9CEED #EAA9ED #EDC8A9 #ACEDA9

square

#A9CEED #EAA9ED #EDC8A9 #ACEDA9

split-complementary

#A9CEED #EDA9AC #EDEAA9

monochromatic

#4494D8 #76B1E2 #A9CEED #DCEBF8 #E6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#A9CEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#A9CEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CEED

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CEED	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95D5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ceed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 206, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.059 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4dcf2',
    500: '#a9ceed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ceed;
$custom-light: #c4dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ceed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.353,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83505,
    "c": 0.05877,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CEED

secondary

#CA9970

accent

#6B18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CEED

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

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