#9BB4D5#9BB4D5

#9BB4D5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.055 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB4D5
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 213)
HSL	hsl(214, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -1.11, -19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 19.48, 266.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0138 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.055 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8457, 44.4137, 69.3058)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB4D5 #D5BC9B

analogous

#9BD1D5 #9BB4D5 #9F9BD5

triadic

#9BB4D5 #D59BB4 #B4D59B

tetradic

#9BB4D5 #D59BD1 #D5BC9B #9BD59F

square

#9BB4D5 #D59BD1 #D5BC9B #9BD59F

split-complementary

#9BB4D5 #D59F9B #D1D59B

monochromatic

#4974AD #7094C3 #9BB4D5 #C6D4E7 #E9EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9BB4D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#9BB4D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4D5

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB4D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB4D5	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B5D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BBBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb4d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.055 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cae2',
    500: '#9bb4d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb4d5;
$custom-light: #b9cae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb4d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.138,
    "s": 40.845,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76236,
    "c": 0.05502,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB4D5

secondary

#EDE7DE

accent

#7C32B4

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB4D5

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

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