#9BBEEE#9BBEEE

#9BBEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.078 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBEEE
RGB	rgb(155, 190, 238)
HSL	hsl(215, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(215, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 20.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, -0.37, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 27.61, 269.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0185 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.078 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3589, 49.9663, 88.0214)
Luminance	0.4997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBEEE #EECB9B

analogous

#9BE7EE #9BBEEE #A29BEE

triadic

#9BBEEE #EE9BBE #BEEE9B

tetradic

#9BBEEE #EE9BE7 #EECB9B #9BEEA2

square

#9BBEEE #EE9BE7 #EECB9B #9BEEA2

split-complementary

#9BBEEE #EEA29B #E7EE9B

monochromatic

#327ADC #679CE5 #9BBEEE #CFE0F7 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9BBEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#9BBEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBEEE

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBEEE	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 190, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.078 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad1f3',
    500: '#9bbeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbeee;
$custom-light: #bad1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.699,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79307,
    "c": 0.07846,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBEEE

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#8213D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121417

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBEEE

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

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