#9BADCA#9BADCA

#9BADCA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.047 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BADCA
RGB	rgb(155, 173, 202)
HSL	hsl(217, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(217, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 0.12, -16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 16.82, 270.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0081 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.047 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1190, 41.1189, 61.7413)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BADCA #CAB89B

analogous

#9BC5CA #9BADCA #A09BCA

triadic

#9BADCA #CA9BAD #ADCA9B

tetradic

#9BADCA #CA9BC5 #CAB89B #9BCAA0

square

#9BADCA #CA9BC5 #CAB89B #9BCAA0

split-complementary

#9BADCA #CAA09B #C5CA9B

monochromatic

#516D99 #738CB5 #9BADCA #C3CEDF #EBEFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#9BADCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#9BADCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BADCA

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BADCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BADCA	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9badca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 173, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.047 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c5da',
    500: '#9badca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9badca;
$custom-light: #b9c5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9badca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.021,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.0466,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BADCA

secondary

#E7E2DA

accent

#803CA9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111214

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BADCA

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

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