#9BB2DC#9BB2DC

#9BB2DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.066 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2DC
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 220)
HSL	hsl(219, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(219, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, 1.68, -23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 23.77, 274.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0087 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.066 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3525, 43.9751, 73.9528)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2DC #DCC59B

analogous

#9BD2DC #9BB2DC #A49BDC

triadic

#9BB2DC #DC9BB2 #B2DC9B

tetradic

#9BB2DC #DC9BD2 #DCC59B #9BDCA4

square

#9BB2DC #DC9BD2 #DCC59B #9BDCA4

split-complementary

#9BB2DC #DCA49B #D2DC9B

monochromatic

#416DBB #6E8FCC #9BB2DC #C8D5EC #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9BB2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#9BB2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2DC

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2DC	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAEDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.066 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac8e7',
    500: '#9bb2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2dc;
$custom-light: #bac8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.769,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76086,
    "c": 0.0658,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2DC

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#882ABB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2DC

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

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