#9DB6DB#9DB6DB

#9DB6DB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.060 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB6DB
RGB	rgb(157, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(216, 46%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(216, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -0.17, -21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 21.39, 269.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0124 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.06 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4151, 45.7369, 73.5447)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB6DB #DBC29D

analogous

#9DD5DB #9DB6DB #A39DDB

triadic

#9DB6DB #DB9DB6 #B6DB9D

tetradic

#9DB6DB #DB9DD5 #DBC29D #9DDBA3

square

#9DB6DB #DB9DD5 #DBC29D #9DDBA3

split-complementary

#9DB6DB #DBA39D #D5DB9D

monochromatic

#4473B9 #7095CB #9DB6DB #CAD7EB #E9EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9DB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#9DB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB6DB

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB6DB	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CBEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.060 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcbe6',
    500: '#9db6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db6db;
$custom-light: #bbcbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.806,
    "s": 46.269,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7702,
    "c": 0.05997,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB6DB

secondary

#EEE7DD

accent

#802CB9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB6DB

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

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