#9BB5EA#9BB5EA

#9BB5EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.082 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB5EA
RGB	rgb(155, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(220, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(220, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, 3.53, -29.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 29.54, 276.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0082 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.082 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8883, 45.9549, 84.3310)
Luminance	0.4596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB5EA #EAD09B

analogous

#9BDDEA #9BB5EA #A99BEA

triadic

#9BB5EA #EA9BB5 #B5EA9B

tetradic

#9BB5EA #EA9BDD #EAD09B #9BEAA9

square

#9BB5EA #EA9BDD #EAD09B #9BEAA9

split-complementary

#9BB5EA #EAA99B #DDEA9B

monochromatic

#366AD5 #6890DF #9BB5EA #CEDAF5 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9BB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#9BB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB5EA

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB5EA	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.082 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacbf1',
    500: '#9bb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb5ea;
$custom-light: #bacbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.253,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77275,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB5EA

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#9218CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB5EA

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

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