#9BB9FA#9BB9FA

#9BB9FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.099 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB9FA
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 250)
HSL	hsl(221, 90%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(221, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 26%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 5.47, -35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 35.83, 278.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0084 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.099 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1166, 48.5663, 97.2629)
Luminance	0.4857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB9FA #FADC9B

analogous

#9BE8FA #9BB9FA #AD9BFA

triadic

#9BB9FA #FA9BB9 #B9FA9B

tetradic

#9BB9FA #FA9BE8 #FADC9B #9BFAAD

square

#9BB9FA #FA9BE8 #FADC9B #9BFAAD

split-complementary

#9BB9FA #FAAD9B #E8FA9B

monochromatic

#2667F4 #6190F7 #9BB9FA #D5E2FD #E2EBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9BB9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#9BB9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB9FA

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB9FA	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B5F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DC6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.099 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcdfc',
    500: '#9bb9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb9fa;
$custom-light: #bbcdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.053,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78777,
    "c": 0.09884,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB9FA

secondary

#F6EBD5

accent

#9D00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB9FA

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

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