#9BB4EB#9BB4EB

#9BB4EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.084 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB4EB
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(221, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(221, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 4.33, -30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 30.53, 278.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0066 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.084 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8298, 45.6074, 85.0222)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB4EB #EBD29B

analogous

#9BDCEB #9BB4EB #AA9BEB

triadic

#9BB4EB #EB9BB4 #B4EB9B

tetradic

#9BB4EB #EB9BDC #EBD29B #9BEBAA

square

#9BB4EB #EB9BDC #EBD29B #9BEBAA

split-complementary

#9BB4EB #EBAA9B #DCEB9B

monochromatic

#3568D7 #688EE1 #9BB4EB #CEDAF5 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9BB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#9BB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB4EB

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB4EB	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83BFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.084 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacaf1',
    500: '#9bb4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb4eb;
$custom-light: #bacaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.25,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77111,
    "c": 0.08393,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB4EB

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#9517CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB4EB

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

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