#9AB5D5#9AB5D5

#9AB5D5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.055 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB5D5
RGB	rgb(154, 181, 213)
HSL	hsl(213, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(213, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 15%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -1.95, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 19.25, 264.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0162 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.055 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8571, 44.7204, 69.3644)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB5D5 #D5BA9A

analogous

#9AD3D5 #9AB5D5 #9D9AD5

triadic

#9AB5D5 #D59AB5 #B5D59A

tetradic

#9AB5D5 #D59AD3 #D5BA9A #9AD59D

square

#9AB5D5 #D59AD3 #D5BA9A #9AD59D

split-complementary

#9AB5D5 #D59D9A #D3D59A

monochromatic

#4876AD #6F95C3 #9AB5D5 #C5D5E7 #E9EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#9AB5D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#9AB5D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB5D5

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB5D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB5D5	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B0D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab5d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 181, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.055 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cbe2',
    500: '#9ab5d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab5d5;
$custom-light: #b9cbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab5d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.542,
    "s": 41.259,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76378,
    "c": 0.05487,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB5D5

secondary

#EDE6DE

accent

#7831B4

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB5D5

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

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