#9CB7EF#9CB7EF

#9CB7EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.086 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB7EF
RGB	rgb(156, 183, 239)
HSL	hsl(220, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(220, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 23.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, 3.98, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 31.09, 277.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0082 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.086 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2191, 47.1649, 88.3131)
Luminance	0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB7EF #EFD49C

analogous

#9CE0EF #9CB7EF #AB9CEF

triadic

#9CB7EF #EF9CB7 #B7EF9C

tetradic

#9CB7EF #EF9CE0 #EFD49C #9CEFAB

square

#9CB7EF #EF9CE0 #EFD49C #9CEFAB

split-complementary

#9CB7EF #EFAB9C #E0EF9C

monochromatic

#336ADE #6791E6 #9CB7EF #D1DDF8 #E5ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#9CB7EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#9CB7EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB7EF

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB7EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB7EF	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BBF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 183, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.086 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbccf4',
    500: '#9cb7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb7ef;
$custom-light: #bbccf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.482,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77962,
    "c": 0.08579,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB7EF

secondary

#F2EAD9

accent

#9511D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB7EF

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

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