#9DBDDE#9DBDDE

#9DBDDE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.059 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDDE
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 222)
HSL	hsl(210, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 14.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -3.23, -20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 20.28, 260.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0207 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.059 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.2832, 48.8354, 76.1333)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDDE #DEBE9D

analogous

#9DDDDE #9DBDDE #9E9DDE

triadic

#9DBDDE #DE9DBD #BDDE9D

tetradic

#9DBDDE #DE9DDD #DEBE9D #9DDE9E

square

#9DBDDE #DE9DDD #DEBE9D #9DDE9E

split-complementary

#9DBDDE #DE9E9D #DDDE9D

monochromatic

#417FBF #6F9ECF #9DBDDE #CBDCED #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9DBDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#9DBDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDDE

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDDE	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AC4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbdde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.059 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0e8',
    500: '#9dbdde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbdde;
$custom-light: #bbd0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbdde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.462,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78605,
    "c": 0.05863,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDDE

secondary

#EEE6DD

accent

#7429BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121416

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDDE

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

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