#9CB2FA#9CB2FA
#9CB2FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.106 H 270.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB2FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 178, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 28.8%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.42, 9.62, -38.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.42, 39.33, 284.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.42% 0.0014 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.42% 0.106 270.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8809, 45.8087, 96.7957) |
| Luminance | 0.4581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.42
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.47
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.86
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.02
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.40
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB2FA #FAE49C
analogous
#9CE1FA #9CB2FA #B59CFA
triadic
#9CB2FA #FA9CB2 #B2FA9C
tetradic
#9CB2FA #FA9CE1 #FAE49C #9CFAB5
square
#9CB2FA #FA9CE1 #FAE49C #9CFAB5
split-complementary
#9CB2FA #FAB59C #E1FA9C
monochromatic
#2757F4 #6285F7 #9CB2FA #D6DFFD #E2E8FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#9CB2FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#9CB2FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB2FA
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB2FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB2FA | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB9FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92B1F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FC0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb2fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.106 270.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc8fc',
500: '#9cb2fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb2fa; $custom-light: #bcc8fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb2fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 178,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.957,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77424,
"c": 0.1063,
"h": 270.7
},
"luminance": 0.45811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB2FA
secondary
#F6EED5
accent
#B000E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121317
muted
#818285