#9CB2EF#9CB2EF

#9CB2EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.091 H 268.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB2EF
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 239)
HSL	hsl(224, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(224, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, 6.74, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 33.54, 281.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0017 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.091 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2061, 45.1388, 87.9754)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB2EF #EFD99C

analogous

#9CDCEF #9CB2EF #AF9CEF

triadic

#9CB2EF #EF9CB2 #B2EF9C

tetradic

#9CB2EF #EF9CDC #EFD99C #9CEFAF

square

#9CB2EF #EF9CDC #EFD99C #9CEFAF

split-complementary

#9CB2EF #EFAF9C #DCEF9C

monochromatic

#3360DE #6789E6 #9CB2EF #D1DBF8 #E5EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#9CB2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#9CB2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB2EF

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB2EF	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84BEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.091 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc8f4',
    500: '#9cb2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb2ef;
$custom-light: #bbc8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.096,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76939,
    "c": 0.09119,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB2EF

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A111D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB2EF

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

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