#9BBCFA#9BBCFA
#9BBCFA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.096 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BBCFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 188, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 90%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 24.8%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.97, 3.83, -34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.97, 34.40, 276.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.39% -0.0122 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.39% 0.096 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7508, 49.8347, 97.4743) |
| Luminance | 0.4984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 1.37
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.20
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.61
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.65
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.39
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BBCFA #FAD99B
analogous
#9BEBFA #9BBCFA #AA9BFA
triadic
#9BBCFA #FA9BBC #BCFA9B
tetradic
#9BBCFA #FA9BEB #FAD99B #9BFAAA
square
#9BBCFA #FA9BEB #FAD99B #9BFAAA
split-complementary
#9BBCFA #FAAA9B #EBFA9B
monochromatic
#266EF4 #6195F7 #9BBCFA #D5E3FD #E2EBFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#9BBCFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#9BBCFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BBCFA
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BBCFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BBCFA | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6C0FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB7F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CC9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bbcfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.096 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd0fc',
500: '#9bbcfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bbcfa; $custom-light: #bbd0fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bbcfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 188,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.158,
"s": 90.476,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79392,
"c": 0.09578,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.49837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BBCFA
secondary
#F6EAD5
accent
#9600E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F9FF
border
#D0D2D7
text
#121317
muted
#818285