#9BB2DF#9BB2DF

#9BB2DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.070 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2DF
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(220, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, 2.42, -25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 25.30, 275.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0077 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.07 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7534, 44.1355, 76.0641)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2DF #DFC89B

analogous

#9BD4DF #9BB2DF #A69BDF

triadic

#9BB2DF #DF9BB2 #B2DF9B

tetradic

#9BB2DF #DF9BD4 #DFC89B #9BDFA6

square

#9BB2DF #DF9BD4 #DFC89B #9BDFA6

split-complementary

#9BB2DF #DFA69B #D4DF9B

monochromatic

#3E6BC1 #6D8ED0 #9BB2DF #C9D6EE #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9BB2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#9BB2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2DF

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2DF	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88BBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.070 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac8e9',
    500: '#9bb2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2df;
$custom-light: #bac8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.706,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76206,
    "c": 0.06981,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2DF

secondary

#EFE8DC

accent

#8B27BF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2DF

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

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