#C9EFFD#C9EFFD
#C9EFFD is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.044 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9EFFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 239, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 93%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 21%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.24, -9.32, -10.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.24, 14.29, 229.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.95% -0.0325 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.95% 0.044 222.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.6786, 81.2400, 104.7611) |
| Luminance | 0.8124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.54
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.77
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.18
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.24
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 6.66
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9EFFD #FDD7C9
analogous
#C9FDF1 #C9EFFD #C9D5FD
triadic
#C9EFFD #FDC9EF #EFFDC9
tetradic
#C9EFFD #F1C9FD #FDD7C9 #D5FDC9
square
#C9EFFD #F1C9FD #FDD7C9 #D5FDC9
split-complementary
#C9EFFD #FDC9D5 #FDF1C9
monochromatic
#53CCF9 #8EDEFB #C9EFFD #E1F6FE #E1F6FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#C9EFFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.25
#C9EFFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9EFFD
17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9EFFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9EFFD | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.25 | 17.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7EDFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEE6FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAF4F3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9effd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 239, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.044 222.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daf4fe',
500: '#c9effd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9effd; $custom-light: #daf4fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9effd",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 239,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.154,
"s": 92.857,
"l": 89.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92947,
"c": 0.04377,
"h": 222.1
},
"luminance": 0.81242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9EFFD
secondary
#E59F85
accent
#3E00E6
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FBFEFF
border
#D4D6D7
text
#151717
muted
#848585