#9DBDDC#9DBDDC

#9DBDDC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.056 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDDC
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 220)
HSL	hsl(210, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -3.71, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 19.39, 258.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.0214 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.056 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0167, 48.7288, 74.7300)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDDC #DCBC9D

analogous

#9DDCDC #9DBDDC #9D9EDC

triadic

#9DBDDC #DC9DBD #BDDC9D

tetradic

#9DBDDC #DC9DDC #DCBC9D #9EDC9D

square

#9DBDDC #DC9DDC #DCBC9D #9EDC9D

split-complementary

#9DBDDC #DC9D9E #DCDC9D

monochromatic

#4380BC #709FCC #9DBDDC #CADBEC #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9DBDDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#9DBDDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDDC

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDDC	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BDDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BC4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.056 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0e7',
    500: '#9dbddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbddc;
$custom-light: #bbd0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.524,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78531,
    "c": 0.05633,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDDC

secondary

#EEE5DD

accent

#722BBB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121416

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDDC

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

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