#9DBCFD#9DBCFD

#9DBCFD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.099 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBCFD
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 253)
HSL	hsl(221, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(221, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 25.7%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, 5.14, -35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 35.79, 278.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0094 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.099 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6120, 50.2240, 99.9895)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBCFD #FDDE9D

analogous

#9DECFD #9DBCFD #AE9DFD

triadic

#9DBCFD #FD9DBC #BCFD9D

tetradic

#9DBCFD #FD9DEC #FDDE9D #9DFDAE

square

#9DBCFD #FD9DEC #FDDE9D #9DFDAE

split-complementary

#9DBCFD #FDAE9D #ECFD9D

monochromatic

#256AFB #6193FC #9DBCFD #D9E5FE #E1EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9DBCFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#9DBCFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBCFD

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBCFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBCFD	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6C1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB8FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EC9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbcfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.099 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd0fe',
    500: '#9dbcfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbcfd;
$custom-light: #bdd0fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbcfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.625,
    "s": 96,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79648,
    "c": 0.09894,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBCFD

secondary

#E0B65F

accent

#9B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121318

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBCFD

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

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