#9CBFF6#9CBFF6

#9CBFF6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.087 H 259.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBFF6
RGB	rgb(156, 191, 246)
HSL	hsl(217, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(217, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 1.41, -30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 30.99, 272.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0162 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.087 259.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.9705, 50.9810, 94.4309)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBFF6 #F6D39C

analogous

#9CECF6 #9CBFF6 #A69CF6

triadic

#9CBFF6 #F69CBF #BFF69C

tetradic

#9CBFF6 #F69CEC #F6D39C #9CF6A6

square

#9CBFF6 #F69CEC #F6D39C #9CF6A6

split-complementary

#9CBFF6 #F6A69C #ECF69C

monochromatic

#2C76EC #649BF1 #9CBFF6 #D4E3FB #E3EDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9CBFF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#9CBFF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBFF6

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBFF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBFF6	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC2F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B9F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FCBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 191, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.087 259.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd2f9',
    500: '#9cbff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbff6;
$custom-light: #bcd2f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.667,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79905,
    "c": 0.08728,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBFF6

secondary

#D5A861

accent

#8B06E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBFF6

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

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