#9BC4FE#9BC4FE

#9BC4FE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.094 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC4FE
RGB	rgb(155, 196, 254)
HSL	hsl(215, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(215, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 22.8%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, 0.52, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 32.85, 270.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.0209 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.094 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.1412, 53.6014, 101.3981)
Luminance	0.5360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC4FE #FED59B

analogous

#9BF5FE #9BC4FE #A49BFE

triadic

#9BC4FE #FE9BC4 #C4FE9B

tetradic

#9BC4FE #FE9BF5 #FED59B #9BFEA4

square

#9BC4FE #FE9BF5 #FED59B #9BFEA4

split-complementary

#9BC4FE #FEA49B #F5FE9B

monochromatic

#227CFD #5EA0FD #9BC4FE #D8E8FF #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9BC4FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#9BC4FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC4FE

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC4FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC4FE	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79D1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc4fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 196, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.094 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd5ff',
    500: '#9bc4fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc4fe;
$custom-light: #bbd5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc4fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.152,
    "s": 98.02,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81211,
    "c": 0.09353,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC4FE

secondary

#E1AA5C

accent

#8600E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC4FE

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

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