#9BBBE2#9BBBE2

#9BBBE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.066 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBBE2
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 226)
HSL	hsl(213, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(213, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -1.75, -22.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 23.06, 265.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0186 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.066 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0113, 47.9983, 78.8297)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBBE2 #E2C29B

analogous

#9BDEE2 #9BBBE2 #9F9BE2

triadic

#9BBBE2 #E29BBB #BBE29B

tetradic

#9BBBE2 #E29BDE #E2C29B #9BE29F

square

#9BBBE2 #E29BDE #E2C29B #9BE29F

split-complementary

#9BBBE2 #E29F9B #DEE29B

monochromatic

#3C7AC6 #6C9BD4 #9BBBE2 #CADBF0 #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BBBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#9BBBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBBE2

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBBE2	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.066 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacfeb',
    500: '#9bbbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbbe2;
$custom-light: #bacfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.958,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78205,
    "c": 0.06591,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBBE2

secondary

#EFE6DC

accent

#7B23C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBBE2

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

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