#9CB2FF#9CB2FF

#9CB2FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.113 H 271.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB2FF
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 255)
HSL	hsl(227, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(227, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, 10.95, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 41.96, 285.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% 0.0027 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.113 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6753, 46.1265, 100.9796)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB2FF #FFE99C

analogous

#9CE3FF #9CB2FF #B79CFF

triadic

#9CB2FF #FF9CB2 #B2FF9C

tetradic

#9CB2FF #FF9CE3 #FFE99C #9CFFB7

square

#9CB2FF #FF9CE3 #FFE99C #9CFFB7

split-complementary

#9CB2FF #FFB79C #E3FF9C

monochromatic

#2253FF #5F82FF #9CB2FF #D9E2FF #E0E7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9CB2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#9CB2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB2FF

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB2FF	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90B1FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DC1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.113 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc8ff',
    500: '#9cb2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb2ff;
$custom-light: #bcc8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77652,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB2FF

secondary

#F7EFD4

accent

#B300E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121318

muted

#818286

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB2FF

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

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