#9DB2EC#9DB2EC

#9DB2EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.087 H 268.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB2EC
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(224, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(224, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 6.25, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 31.92, 281.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0016 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.087 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9609, 45.0632, 85.6697)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB2EC #ECD79D

analogous

#9DD9EC #9DB2EC #B09DEC

triadic

#9DB2EC #EC9DB2 #B2EC9D

tetradic

#9DB2EC #EC9DD9 #ECD79D #9DECB0

square

#9DB2EC #EC9DD9 #ECD79D #9DECB0

split-complementary

#9DB2EC #ECB09D #D9EC9D

monochromatic

#3661D8 #6A8AE2 #9DB2EC #D0DAF6 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#9DB2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#9DB2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB2EC

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB2EC	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86BDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.087 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc8f2',
    500: '#9db2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db2ec;
$custom-light: #bcc8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.051,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76879,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB2EC

secondary

#F2EBD9

accent

#9E16CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB2EC

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

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