#B9DCED#B9DCED

#B9DCED is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.044 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DCED
RGB	rgb(185, 220, 237)
HSL	hsl(200, 59%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(200, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -7.84, -12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 14.43, 237.12°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0288 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.044 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.8826, 67.6131, 89.9472)
Luminance	0.6762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DCED #EDCAB9

analogous

#B9EDE4 #B9DCED #B9C2ED

triadic

#B9DCED #EDB9DC #DCEDB9

tetradic

#B9DCED #E4B9ED #EDCAB9 #C2EDB9

square

#B9DCED #E4B9ED #EDCAB9 #C2EDB9

split-complementary

#B9DCED #EDB9C2 #EDE4B9

monochromatic

#58ABD4 #88C4E0 #B9DCED #E7F3F9 #E7F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B9DCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#B9DCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DCED

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DCED	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAE1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.044 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee6f2',
    500: '#b9dced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dced;
$custom-light: #cee6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.615,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87462,
    "c": 0.04377,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DCED

secondary

#CA9880

accent

#561FC7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DCED

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

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