#9DAEE3#9DAEE3

#9DAEE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.079 H 270.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAEE3
RGB	rgb(157, 174, 227)
HSL	hsl(225, 56%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(225, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 23.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, 6.20, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 29.21, 282.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0009 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.079 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9019, 42.9848, 78.6946)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAEE3 #E3D29D

analogous

#9DD1E3 #9DAEE3 #AF9DE3

triadic

#9DAEE3 #E39DAE #AEE39D

tetradic

#9DAEE3 #E39DD1 #E3D29D #9DE3AF

square

#9DAEE3 #E39DD1 #E3D29D #9DE3AF

split-complementary

#9DAEE3 #E3AF9D #D1E39D

monochromatic

#3E5FC8 #6D87D5 #9DAEE3 #CDD5F1 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9DAEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#9DAEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAEE3

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAEE3	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AB8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.079 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc6ec',
    500: '#9daee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daee3;
$custom-light: #bbc6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.429,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75684,
    "c": 0.07886,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAEE3

secondary

#EFEBDC

accent

#9C22C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAEE3

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

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