#9BBEEB#9BBEEB

#9BBEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.075 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBEEB
RGB	rgb(155, 190, 235)
HSL	hsl(214, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(214, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 19.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -1.13, -26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 26.18, 267.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.0195 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.075 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9218, 49.7915, 85.7195)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBEEB #EBC89B

analogous

#9BE6EB #9BBEEB #A09BEB

triadic

#9BBEEB #EB9BBE #BEEB9B

tetradic

#9BBEEB #EB9BE6 #EBC89B #9BEBA0

square

#9BBEEB #EB9BE6 #EBC89B #9BEBA0

split-complementary

#9BBEEB #EBA09B #E6EB9B

monochromatic

#357CD7 #689DE1 #9BBEEB #CEDFF5 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9BBEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#9BBEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBEEB

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBEEB	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)

#AEC0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82C8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 190, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.075 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad1f1',
    500: '#9bbeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbeeb;
$custom-light: #bad1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79187,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBEEB

secondary

#F1E7DA

accent

#7E17CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121416

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBEEB

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

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