#9BB8FD#9BB8FD

#9BB8FD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.104 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB8FD
RGB	rgb(155, 184, 253)
HSL	hsl(222, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(222, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, 6.82, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 37.86, 280.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0063 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.104 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.3822, 48.3390, 99.6905)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB8FD #FDE09B

analogous

#9BE9FD #9BB8FD #AF9BFD

triadic

#9BB8FD #FD9BB8 #B8FD9B

tetradic

#9BB8FD #FD9BE9 #FDE09B #9BFDAF

square

#9BB8FD #FD9BE9 #FDE09B #9BFDAF

split-complementary

#9BB8FD #FDAF9B #E9FD9B

monochromatic

#2363FB #5F8DFC #9BB8FD #D7E3FE #E1EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9BB8FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#9BB8FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB8FD

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB8FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB8FD	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0BDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B5FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb8fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 184, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.104 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcdfe',
    500: '#9bb8fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb8fd;
$custom-light: #bbcdfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb8fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.245,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78705,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB8FD

secondary

#F7EDD4

accent

#A200E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121318

muted

#818286

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB8FD

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

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