#9DB9F9#9DB9F9

#9DB9F9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.097 H 266.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB9F9
RGB	rgb(157, 185, 249)
HSL	hsl(222, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(222, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 25.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, 5.74, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 35.20, 279.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0068 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.097 266)
XYZ	xyz(48.3473, 48.7033, 96.4574)
Luminance	0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB9F9 #F9DD9D

analogous

#9DE7F9 #9DB9F9 #AF9DF9

triadic

#9DB9F9 #F99DB9 #B9F99D

tetradic

#9DB9F9 #F99DE7 #F9DD9D #9DF9AF

square

#9DB9F9 #F99DE7 #F9DD9D #9DF9AF

split-complementary

#9DB9F9 #F9AF9D #E7F99D

monochromatic

#2A67F2 #6390F5 #9DB9F9 #D7E2FD #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9DB9F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#9DB9F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB9F9

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB9F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB9F9	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BEFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80C6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db9f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 185, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.097 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccdfb',
    500: '#9db9f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db9f9;
$custom-light: #bccdfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db9f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 88.462,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78863,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.48706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB9F9

secondary

#F5ECD6

accent

#9F00E5

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB9F9

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

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