#9BAAE9#9BAAE9

#9BAAE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.093 H 273.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BAAE9
RGBrgb(155, 170, 233)
HSLhsl(228, 64%, 76%)
HSVhsv(228, 33%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(33.5%, 27%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.59, 9.38, -33.30)
CIE-LCHlch(70.59, 34.59, 285.74°)
OKLaboklab(74.99% 0.0059 -0.0924)
OKLCHoklch(74.99% 0.093 273.7)
XYZxyz(42.5961, 41.5996, 82.8602)
Luminance0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BAAE9 #E9DA9B
analogous
#9BD1E9 #9BAAE9 #B39BE9
triadic
#9BAAE9 #E99BAA #AAE99B
tetradic
#9BAAE9 #E99BD1 #E9DA9B #9BE9B3
square
#9BAAE9 #E99BD1 #E9DA9B #9BE9B3
split-complementary
#9BAAE9 #E9B39B #D1E99B
monochromatic
#3755D3 #697FDE #9BAAE9 #CDD5F4 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#9BAAE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#9BAAE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAAE9
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BAAE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BAAE91.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B0EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90AAE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85B6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9baae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 170, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.093 273.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac3f0',
    500: '#9baae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9baae9;
$custom-light: #bac3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9baae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.462,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.09261,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BAAE9
secondary
#F1EDDA
accent
#AA1ACC
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184

Preview Lab

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#9BAAE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva