#9BB2DD#9BB2DD

#9BB2DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.067 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2DD
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 221)
HSL	hsl(219, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(219, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 1.92, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 24.28, 274.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0084 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.067 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4854, 44.0283, 74.6524)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2DD #DDC69B

analogous

#9BD3DD #9BB2DD #A59BDD

triadic

#9BB2DD #DD9BB2 #B2DD9B

tetradic

#9BB2DD #DD9BD3 #DDC69B #9BDDA5

square

#9BB2DD #DD9BD3 #DDC69B #9BDDA5

split-complementary

#9BB2DD #DDA59B #D3DD9B

monochromatic

#406CBD #6D8FCD #9BB2DD #C9D5ED #E8EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9BB2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#9BB2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2DD

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2DD	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.067 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac8e7',
    500: '#9bb2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2dd;
$custom-light: #bac8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.091,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76126,
    "c": 0.06714,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2DD

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#8929BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2DD

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

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