#9BBDF2#9BBDF2

#9BBDF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.084 H 259.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBDF2
RGB	rgb(155, 189, 242)
HSL	hsl(217, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(217, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 21.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, 1.20, -29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 29.97, 272.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0159 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.084 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7373, 49.7723, 91.0789)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBDF2 #F2D09B

analogous

#9BE8F2 #9BBDF2 #A49BF2

triadic

#9BBDF2 #F29BBD #BDF29B

tetradic

#9BBDF2 #F29BE8 #F2D09B #9BF2A4

square

#9BBDF2 #F29BE8 #F2D09B #9BF2A4

split-complementary

#9BBDF2 #F2A49B #E8F29B

monochromatic

#2F76E4 #6599EB #9BBDF2 #D1E1F9 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9BBDF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#9BBDF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBDF2

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBDF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBDF2	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC0F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B7F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FC8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbdf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 189, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.084 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0f6',
    500: '#9bbdf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbdf2;
$custom-light: #bbd0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbdf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.552,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79262,
    "c": 0.08441,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBDF2

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#890CD9

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FE

border

#D0D2D6

text

#121417

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBDF2

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

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