#9BB3F8#9BB3F8

#9BB3F8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.103 H 269.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB3F8
RGB	rgb(155, 179, 248)
HSL	hsl(225, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(225, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, 8.27, -36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 37.80, 282.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0014 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.103 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5759, 45.9840, 95.2104)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB3F8 #F8E09B

analogous

#9BE2F8 #9BB3F8 #B29BF8

triadic

#9BB3F8 #F89BB3 #B3F89B

tetradic

#9BB3F8 #F89BE2 #F8E09B #9BF8B2

square

#9BB3F8 #F89BE2 #F8E09B #9BF8B2

split-complementary

#9BB3F8 #F8B29B #E2F89B

monochromatic

#295CF0 #6288F4 #9BB3F8 #D4DEFC #E2E9FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9BB3F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#9BB3F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB3F8

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB3F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB3F8	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB9FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EC1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb3f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 179, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.103 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc9fa',
    500: '#9bb3f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb3f8;
$custom-light: #bbc9fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb3f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.516,
    "s": 86.916,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77469,
    "c": 0.10272,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB3F8

secondary

#F5EDD6

accent

#A902E3

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB3F8

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

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