#9BB9FD#9BB9FD

#9BB9FD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.103 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB9FD
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 253)
HSL	hsl(222, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(222, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 26.9%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, 6.27, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 37.37, 279.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0076 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.103 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5907, 48.7559, 99.7600)
Luminance	0.4876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB9FD #FDDF9B

analogous

#9BEAFD #9BB9FD #AE9BFD

triadic

#9BB9FD #FD9BB9 #B9FD9B

tetradic

#9BB9FD #FD9BEA #FDDF9B #9BFDAE

square

#9BB9FD #FD9BEA #FDDF9B #9BFDAE

split-complementary

#9BB9FD #FDAE9B #EAFD9B

monochromatic

#2365FB #5F8FFC #9BB9FD #D7E3FE #E1EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9BB9FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#9BB9FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB9FD

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB9FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB9FD	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B5FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb9fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.103 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcdfe',
    500: '#9bb9fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb9fd;
$custom-light: #bbcdfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb9fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.633,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78909,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB9FD

secondary

#F7ECD4

accent

#9F00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#121318

muted

#818286

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB9FD

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

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