#9BB4EA#9BB4EA

#9BB4EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.083 H 265.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB4EA
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 234)
HSL	hsl(221, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(221, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 4.08, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 30.02, 277.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0069 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.083 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6857, 45.5497, 84.2634)
Luminance	0.4555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB4EA #EAD19B

analogous

#9BDCEA #9BB4EA #AA9BEA

triadic

#9BB4EA #EA9BB4 #B4EA9B

tetradic

#9BB4EA #EA9BDC #EAD19B #9BEAAA

square

#9BB4EA #EA9BDC #EAD19B #9BEAAA

split-complementary

#9BB4EA #EAAA9B #DCEA9B

monochromatic

#3668D5 #688EDF #9BB4EA #CEDAF5 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9BB4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#9BB4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4EA

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB4EA	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84BFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.083 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacaf1',
    500: '#9bb4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb4ea;
$custom-light: #bacaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.013,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77069,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB4EA

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#9418CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB4EA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →