#9DB0EB#9DB0EB
#9DB0EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.088 H 270.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB0EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 176, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 66%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 33%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 25.1%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.37, 7.11, -31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.37, 32.41, 282.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% 0.0007 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.088 270.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4210, 44.2152, 84.7750) |
| Luminance | 0.4422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.58
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.78
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.08
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.67
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.39
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB0EB #EBD89D
analogous
#9DD7EB #9DB0EB #B19DEB
triadic
#9DB0EB #EB9DB0 #B0EB9D
tetradic
#9DB0EB #EB9DD7 #EBD89D #9DEBB1
square
#9DB0EB #EB9DD7 #EBD89D #9DEBB1
split-complementary
#9DB0EB #EBB19D #D7EB9D
monochromatic
#375ED6 #6A87E1 #9DB0EB #D0D9F5 #E6EBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#9DB0EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#9DB0EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB0EB
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB0EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB0EB | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97AEEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87BCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db0eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 176, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.088 270.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc7f1',
500: '#9db0eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db0eb; $custom-light: #bcc7f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db0eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 176,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.385,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76429,
"c": 0.08763,
"h": 270.5
},
"luminance": 0.44217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB0EB
secondary
#F1ECDA
accent
#A218CE
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284