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#9cd9df

a light, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
156, 217, 223
HSL
185°, 51%, 74%
CMYK
30, 3, 0, 13
Luminance
0.6202

Every format

HEX#9cd9df
RGBrgb(156, 217, 223)
HSLhsl(185, 51%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 3%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(82.9 -17.9 -9.2)
LCHlch(82.9 20.1 207.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.846 0.062 203.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9cd9df;
background-color: #9cd9df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9cd9df] bg-[#9cd9df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9cd9df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.851, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9cd9df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9cd9df on white: 1.57:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9cd9df on black: 13.40:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.2%
Green85.1%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan30.0%
Magenta2.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#9cd9df text on a black background

contrast 13.40:1

Card sample

#9cd9df text on a white background

contrast 1.57:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9cd9df;
Background color
Panel with #9cd9df background
background-color: #9cd9df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9cd9df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(156, 217, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(156, 217, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9cd9df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cd9df, #9CACDF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9cd9df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9cd9df in the Color Lab