#9DB2EA#9DB2EA
#9DB2EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.084 H 268.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB2EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 178, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 65%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 33%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, 5.74, -30.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 30.87, 280.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.79% -0.0022 -0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.79% 0.084 268.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6720, 44.9477, 84.1480) |
| Luminance | 0.4495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.08
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.30
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.56
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.57
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.91
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB2EA #EAD59D
analogous
#9DD9EA #9DB2EA #AF9DEA
triadic
#9DB2EA #EA9DB2 #B2EA9D
tetradic
#9DB2EA #EA9DD9 #EAD59D #9DEAAF
square
#9DB2EA #EA9DD9 #EAD59D #9DEAAF
split-complementary
#9DB2EA #EAAF9D #D9EA9D
monochromatic
#3863D4 #6B8ADF #9DB2EA #CFDAF5 #E6EBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#9DB2EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#9DB2EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB2EA
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB2EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB2EA | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B6ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B0E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87BDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db2ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.084 268.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc8f1',
500: '#9db2ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db2ea; $custom-light: #bcc8f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db2ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 178,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.636,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76794,
"c": 0.08398,
"h": 268.5
},
"luminance": 0.44949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB2EA
secondary
#F1EBDA
accent
#9C19CD
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284