#9BBAE7#9BBAE7

#9BBAE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.073 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBAE7
RGB	rgb(155, 186, 231)
HSL	hsl(216, 61%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(216, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, 0.04, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 25.84, 270.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% -0.0156 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.073 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4960, 47.8539, 82.4254)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBAE7 #E7C89B

analogous

#9BE0E7 #9BBAE7 #A29BE7

triadic

#9BBAE7 #E79BBA #BAE79B

tetradic

#9BBAE7 #E79BE0 #E7C89B #9BE7A2

square

#9BBAE7 #E79BE0 #E7C89B #9BE7A2

split-complementary

#9BBAE7 #E7A29B #E0E79B

monochromatic

#3876CF #6A98DB #9BBAE7 #CCDCF3 #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9BBAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#9BBAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBAE7

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBAE7	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABCE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 186, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.073 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baceee',
    500: '#9bbae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbae7;
$custom-light: #baceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.526,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78192,
    "c": 0.07294,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBAE7

secondary

#F0E8DB

accent

#831DC9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBAE7

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

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