#9ABCED#9ABCED

#9ABCED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.079 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ABCED
RGB	rgb(154, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(215, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(215, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, 0.19, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 28.04, 270.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0172 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.079 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5910, 48.9487, 87.0975)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ABCED #EDCB9A

analogous

#9AE5ED #9ABCED #A29AED

triadic

#9ABCED #ED9ABC #BCED9A

tetradic

#9ABCED #ED9AE5 #EDCB9A #9AEDA2

square

#9ABCED #ED9AE5 #EDCB9A #9AEDA2

split-complementary

#9ABCED #EDA29A #E5ED9A

monochromatic

#3277DA #669AE4 #9ABCED #CEDEF6 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9ABCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#9ABCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ABCED

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ABCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ABCED	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80C6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9abced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.079 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0f3',
    500: '#9abced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9abced;
$custom-light: #bad0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9abced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.422,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78786,
    "c": 0.07938,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ABCED

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8414D2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ABCED

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

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