#C9E2FF#C9E2FF

#C9E2FF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.048 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9E2FF
RGB	rgb(201, 226, 255)
HSL	hsl(212, 100%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(212, 21%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.94, -2.22, -16.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.94, 16.96, 262.46°)
OKLab	oklab(90.36% -0.0147 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(90.36% 0.048 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.3290, 74.0283, 105.2245)
Luminance	0.7403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9E2FF #FFE6C9

analogous

#C9FDFF #C9E2FF #CBC9FF

triadic

#C9E2FF #FFC9E2 #E2FFC9

tetradic

#C9E2FF #FFC9FD #FFE6C9 #C9FFCB

square

#C9E2FF #FFC9FD #FFE6C9 #C9FFCB

split-complementary

#C9E2FF #FFCBC9 #FDFFC9

monochromatic

#4FA0FF #8CC1FF #C9E2FF #E0EFFF #E0EFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#C9E2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#C9E2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E2FF

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9E2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9E2FF	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8E2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2DDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBE8EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9e2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 226, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.048 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daebff',
    500: '#c9e2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9e2ff;
$custom-light: #daebff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9e2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.222,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90363,
    "c": 0.04802,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9E2FF

secondary

#E9BA83

accent

#7B00E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#151618

muted

#848486

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9E2FF

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

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