#9CB8FA#9CB8FA

#9CB8FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.100 H 266.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB8FA
RGB	rgb(156, 184, 250)
HSL	hsl(222, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(222, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, 6.29, -35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 36.26, 279.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0062 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.1 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1009, 48.2488, 97.2024)
Luminance	0.4825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB8FA #FADE9C

analogous

#9CE7FA #9CB8FA #AF9CFA

triadic

#9CB8FA #FA9CB8 #B8FA9C

tetradic

#9CB8FA #FA9CE7 #FADE9C #9CFAAF

square

#9CB8FA #FA9CE7 #FADE9C #9CFAAF

split-complementary

#9CB8FA #FAAF9C #E7FA9C

monochromatic

#2764F4 #628EF7 #9CB8FA #D6E2FD #E2EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9CB8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#9CB8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB8FA

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB8FA	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BDFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B5F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EC5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 184, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.100 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccdfc',
    500: '#9cb8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb8fa;
$custom-light: #bccdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.128,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78638,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB8FA

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#A100E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB8FA

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

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