#9BBCDD#9BBCDD

#9BBCDD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.059 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBCDD
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 221)
HSL	hsl(210, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -3.51, -20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 20.44, 260.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0216 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.059 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5481, 48.1536, 75.3400)
Luminance	0.4815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBCDD #DDBC9B

analogous

#9BDDDD #9BBCDD #9B9BDD

triadic

#9BBCDD #DD9BBC #BCDD9B

tetradic

#9BBCDD #DD9BDD #DDBC9B #9BDD9B

square

#9BBCDD #DD9BDD #DDBC9B #9BDD9B

split-complementary

#9BBCDD #DD9B9B #DDDD9B

monochromatic

#407FBD #6D9DCD #9BBCDD #C9DBED #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BBCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#9BBCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBCDD

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBCDD	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.059 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad0e7',
    500: '#9bbcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbcdd;
$custom-light: #bad0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78225,
    "c": 0.0593,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBCDD

secondary

#EEE6DD

accent

#7329BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBCDD

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

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