#9BB2FF#9BB2FF
#9BB2FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.113 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BB2FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 178, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 100%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 39%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.2%, 30.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.56, 10.69, -40.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.56, 42.00, 284.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% 0.0017 -0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.113 270.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4825, 46.0271, 100.9706) |
| Luminance | 0.4603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.40
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.17
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.80
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.02
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.56
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BB2FF #FFE89B
analogous
#9BE4FF #9BB2FF #B69BFF
triadic
#9BB2FF #FF9BB2 #B2FF9B
tetradic
#9BB2FF #FF9BE4 #FFE89B #9BFFB6
square
#9BB2FF #FF9BE4 #FFE89B #9BFFB6
split-complementary
#9BB2FF #FFB69B #E4FF9B
monochromatic
#2154FF #5E83FF #9BB2FF #D8E1FF #E0E7FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#9BB2FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#9BB2FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BB2FF
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BB2FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BB2FF | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B9FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FB1FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BC1CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bb2ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.113 270.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc8ff',
500: '#9bb2ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bb2ff; $custom-light: #bcc8ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bb2ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 178,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.2,
"s": 100,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77586,
"c": 0.11346,
"h": 270.9
},
"luminance": 0.46029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BB2FF
secondary
#F7EFD4
accent
#B100E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121318
muted
#818286