#9CB1FA#9CB1FA
#9CB1FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 271.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB1FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 177, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 29.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.16, 10.17, -38.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.16, 39.86, 284.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% 0.0026 -0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.107 271.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6826, 45.4123, 96.7297) |
| Luminance | 0.4541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.71
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.72
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.59
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.28
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.45
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB1FA #FAE59C
analogous
#9CE0FA #9CB1FA #B69CFA
triadic
#9CB1FA #FA9CB1 #B1FA9C
tetradic
#9CB1FA #FA9CE0 #FAE59C #9CFAB6
square
#9CB1FA #FA9CE0 #FAE59C #9CFAB6
split-complementary
#9CB1FA #FAB69C #E0FA9C
monochromatic
#2755F4 #6283F7 #9CB1FA #D6DFFD #E2E8FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#9CB1FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.08
#9CB1FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB1FA
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB1FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB1FA | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.08 | 10.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B8FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91B0F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FC0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb1fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 177, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 271.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc8fc',
500: '#9cb1fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb1fa; $custom-light: #bcc8fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb1fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 177,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.596,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77223,
"c": 0.10747,
"h": 271.4
},
"luminance": 0.45414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB1FA
secondary
#F6EED5
accent
#B200E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121317
muted
#818285