#9BB9F7#9BB9F7

#9BB9F7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.095 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB9F7
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 247)
HSL	hsl(220, 85%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(220, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 25.1%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, 4.69, -33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 34.29, 277.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0093 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.095 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6499, 48.3796, 94.8051)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB9F7 #F7D99B

analogous

#9BE7F7 #9BB9F7 #AB9BF7

triadic

#9BB9F7 #F79BB9 #B9F79B

tetradic

#9BB9F7 #F79BE7 #F7D99B #9BF7AB

square

#9BB9F7 #F79BE7 #F7D99B #9BF7AB

split-complementary

#9BB9F7 #F7AB9B #E7F79B

monochromatic

#2A6AEE #6291F2 #9BB9F7 #D4E1FC #E3EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9BB9F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#9BB9F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB9F7

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB9F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB9F7	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BDFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB5F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EC6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb9f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.095 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcdfa',
    500: '#9bb9f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb9f7;
$custom-light: #bbcdfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb9f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.435,
    "s": 85.185,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78647,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB9F7

secondary

#F5EBD6

accent

#9904E2

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB9F7

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

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