#9BBCFF#9BBCFF

#9BBCFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.102 H 264.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBCFF
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 255)
HSL	hsl(220, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(220, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, 5.15, -36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 36.93, 278.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0107 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.102 264)
XYZ	xyz(49.5452, 50.1525, 101.6581)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBCFF #FFDE9B

analogous

#9BEEFF #9BBCFF #AC9BFF

triadic

#9BBCFF #FF9BBC #BCFF9B

tetradic

#9BBCFF #FF9BEE #FFDE9B #9BFFAC

square

#9BBCFF #FF9BEE #FFDE9B #9BFFAC

split-complementary

#9BBCFF #FFAC9B #EEFF9B

monochromatic

#216AFF #5E93FF #9BBCFF #D8E5FF #E0EAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9BBCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#9BBCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBCFF

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBCFF	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5C1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB8FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ACAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.102 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0ff',
    500: '#9bbcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbcff;
$custom-light: #bcd0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.2,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79608,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.50155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBCFF

secondary

#E2B65C

accent

#9A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121318

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBCFF

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

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