#9BB8FA#9BB8FA

#9BB8FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.100 H 265.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB8FA
RGB	rgb(155, 184, 250)
HSL	hsl(222, 90%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(222, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 26.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, 6.03, -35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 36.32, 279.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0072 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.1 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9081, 48.1494, 97.1934)
Luminance	0.4815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB8FA #FADD9B

analogous

#9BE8FA #9BB8FA #AE9BFA

triadic

#9BB8FA #FA9BB8 #B8FA9B

tetradic

#9BB8FA #FA9BE8 #FADD9B #9BFAAE

square

#9BB8FA #FA9BE8 #FADD9B #9BFAAE

split-complementary

#9BB8FA #FAAE9B #E8FA9B

monochromatic

#2665F4 #618FF7 #9BB8FA #D5E1FD #E2EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BB8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#9BB8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB8FA

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB8FA	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BDFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B5F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DC6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 184, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.100 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcdfc',
    500: '#9bb8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb8fa;
$custom-light: #bbcdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.684,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78573,
    "c": 0.0999,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB8FA

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#9F00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB8FA

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

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