#9DB1E4#9DB1E4

#9DB1E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.077 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB1E4
RGB	rgb(157, 177, 228)
HSL	hsl(223, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(223, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, 4.79, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 28.23, 279.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0028 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.077 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6264, 44.2122, 79.6189)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB1E4 #E4D09D

analogous

#9DD4E4 #9DB1E4 #AC9DE4

triadic

#9DB1E4 #E49DB1 #B1E49D

tetradic

#9DB1E4 #E49DD4 #E4D09D #9DE4AC

square

#9DB1E4 #E49DD4 #E4D09D #9DE4AC

split-complementary

#9DB1E4 #E4AC9D #D4E49D

monochromatic

#3D65CA #6D8BD7 #9DB1E4 #CDD7F1 #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9DB1E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#9DB1E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB1E4

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB1E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB1E4	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)

#A1B5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89BBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db1e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 177, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.077 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc8ec',
    500: '#9db1e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db1e4;
$custom-light: #bbc8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db1e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.099,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7634,
    "c": 0.07686,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB1E4

secondary

#F0EADB

accent

#9621C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB1E4

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

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