#9BBBDF#9BBBDF
#9BBBDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.062 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BBBDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 187, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 52%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 30%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.72, -2.49, -21.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.72, 21.67, 263.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.09% -0.0196 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.09% 0.062 251.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6032, 47.8351, 76.6807) |
| Luminance | 0.4784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.04
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.49
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.58
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.84
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.17
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BBBDF #DFBF9B
analogous
#9BDDDF #9BBBDF #9D9BDF
triadic
#9BBBDF #DF9BBB #BBDF9B
tetradic
#9BBBDF #DF9BDD #DFBF9B #9BDF9D
square
#9BBBDF #DF9BDD #DFBF9B #9BDF9D
split-complementary
#9BBBDF #DF9D9B #DDDF9B
monochromatic
#3E7CC1 #6D9BD0 #9BBBDF #C9DBEE #E8EFF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#9BBBDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#9BBBDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BBBDF
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BBBDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BBBDF | 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)
#AEBCE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B5DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87C3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bbbdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.062 251.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bacfe9',
500: '#9bbbdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bbbdf; $custom-light: #bacfe9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bbbdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 187,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.765,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7809,
"c": 0.06228,
"h": 251.6
},
"luminance": 0.47837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BBBDF
secondary
#EFE6DC
accent
#7727BF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FC
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284