#9DB3FF#9DB3FF

#9DB3FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.112 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9DB3FF
RGBrgb(157, 179, 255)
HSLhsl(227, 100%, 81%)
HSVhsv(227, 38%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(38.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(73.95, 10.65, -40.00)
CIE-LCHlch(73.95, 41.39, 284.91°)
OKLaboklab(77.92% 0.0025 -0.1116)
OKLCHoklch(77.92% 0.112 271.3)
XYZxyz(48.0693, 46.6261, 101.0553)
Luminance0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9DB3FF #FFE99D
analogous
#9DE4FF #9DB3FF #B89DFF
triadic
#9DB3FF #FF9DB3 #B3FF9D
tetradic
#9DB3FF #FF9DE4 #FFE99D #9DFFB8
square
#9DB3FF #FF9DE4 #FFE99D #9DFFB8
split-complementary
#9DB3FF #FFB89D #E4FF9D
monochromatic
#2354FF #6084FF #9DB3FF #DAE2FF #E0E7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#9DB3FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33
#9DB3FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB3FF
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9DB3FF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9DB3FF1.002.0310.3310.33
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3321.001.001.00
##00000010.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9ABAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91B2FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EC2CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9db3ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 179, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.112 271.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc9ff',
    500: '#9db3ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9db3ff;
$custom-light: #bdc9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9db3ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.531,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77919,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9DB3FF
secondary
#F7EFD4
accent
#B200E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121318
muted
#818286

Preview Lab

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#9DB3FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva