#9BB2EC#9BB2EC

#9BB2EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.087 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB2EC
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(223, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(223, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, 5.70, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 32.03, 280.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% -0.0037 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.087 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5738, 44.8636, 85.6516)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB2EC #ECD59B

analogous

#9BDBEC #9BB2EC #AD9BEC

triadic

#9BB2EC #EC9BB2 #B2EC9B

tetradic

#9BB2EC #EC9BDB #ECD59B #9BECAD

square

#9BB2EC #EC9BDB #ECD59B #9BECAD

split-complementary

#9BB2EC #ECAD9B #DBEC9B

monochromatic

#3463D8 #688AE2 #9BB2EC #CEDAF6 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#9BB2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#9BB2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB2EC

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB2EC	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83BEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.087 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac8f2',
    500: '#9bb2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb2ec;
$custom-light: #bac8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.963,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76743,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB2EC

secondary

#F2EBD9

accent

#9B16D0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB2EC

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

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