#9BBEFA#9BBEFA

#9BBEFA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.094 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBEFA
RGB	rgb(155, 190, 250)
HSL	hsl(218, 90%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(218, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 24%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, 2.73, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 33.49, 274.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0147 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.094 261)
XYZ	xyz(49.1810, 50.6951, 97.6177)
Luminance	0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBEFA #FAD79B

analogous

#9BEDFA #9BBEFA #A89BFA

triadic

#9BBEFA #FA9BBE #BEFA9B

tetradic

#9BBEFA #FA9BED #FAD79B #9BFAA8

square

#9BBEFA #FA9BED #FAD79B #9BFAA8

split-complementary

#9BBEFA #FAA89B #EDFA9B

monochromatic

#2672F4 #6198F7 #9BBEFA #D5E4FD #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9BBEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#9BBEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBEFA

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBEFA	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C2FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB9F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CCBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 190, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.094 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd1fc',
    500: '#9bbefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbefa;
$custom-light: #bbd1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79803,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.50698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBEFA

secondary

#DBAD5E

accent

#9100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBEFA

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

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