#9BB0DD#9BB0DD

#9BB0DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.069 H 265.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB0DD
RGB	rgb(155, 176, 221)
HSL	hsl(221, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(221, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 20.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, 3.02, -25.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 25.20, 276.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0057 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.069 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0903, 43.2382, 74.5207)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB0DD #DDC89B

analogous

#9BD1DD #9BB0DD #A79BDD

triadic

#9BB0DD #DD9BB0 #B0DD9B

tetradic

#9BB0DD #DD9BD1 #DDC89B #9BDDA7

square

#9BB0DD #DD9BD1 #DDC89B #9BDDA7

split-complementary

#9BB0DD #DDA79B #D1DD9B

monochromatic

#4068BD #6D8CCD #9BB0DD #C9D4ED #E8EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9BB0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#9BB0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB0DD

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB0DD	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BADDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 176, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.069 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac7e7',
    500: '#9bb0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb0dd;
$custom-light: #bac7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.909,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7571,
    "c": 0.06913,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB0DD

secondary

#EEE9DD

accent

#8E29BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB0DD

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

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