#9DBCF0#9DBCF0

#9DBCF0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.082 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBCF0
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 240)
HSL	hsl(218, 73%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(218, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 21.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, 1.77, -29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 29.24, 273.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0133 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.082 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.6113, 49.4237, 89.4522)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBCF0 #F0D19D

analogous

#9DE6F0 #9DBCF0 #A79DF0

triadic

#9DBCF0 #F09DBC #BCF09D

tetradic

#9DBCF0 #F09DE6 #F0D19D #9DF0A7

square

#9DBCF0 #F09DE6 #F0D19D #9DF0A7

split-complementary

#9DBCF0 #F0A79D #E6F09D

monochromatic

#3373E0 #6898E8 #9DBCF0 #D2E0F8 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9DBCF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#9DBCF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBCF0

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBCF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBCF0	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABFF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbcf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.082 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0f5',
    500: '#9dbcf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbcf0;
$custom-light: #bcd0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbcf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.59,
    "s": 73.451,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79101,
    "c": 0.08181,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBCF0

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#8C10D6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBCF0

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

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