#9DB8F1#9DB8F1

#9DB8F1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.087 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB8F1
RGB	rgb(157, 184, 241)
HSL	hsl(221, 75%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(221, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 23.7%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, 4.22, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 31.58, 277.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.0079 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.087 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9176, 47.7979, 89.9559)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB8F1 #F1D69D

analogous

#9DE2F1 #9DB8F1 #AC9DF1

triadic

#9DB8F1 #F19DB8 #B8F19D

tetradic

#9DB8F1 #F19DE2 #F1D69D #9DF1AC

square

#9DB8F1 #F19DE2 #F1D69D #9DF1AC

split-complementary

#9DB8F1 #F1AC9D #E2F19D

monochromatic

#326AE2 #6791E9 #9DB8F1 #D3DFF9 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9DB8F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#9DB8F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB8F1

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB8F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB8F1	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BCF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB4F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db8f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 184, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.087 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccdf5',
    500: '#9db8f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db8f1;
$custom-light: #bccdf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db8f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.714,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78318,
    "c": 0.08705,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB8F1

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#970ED7

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB8F1

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

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