#9DBDDF#9DBDDF

#9DBDDF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.060 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDDF
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 223)
HSL	hsl(211, 51%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(211, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, -2.99, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 20.72, 261.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0203 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.06 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4176, 48.8892, 76.8413)
Luminance	0.4889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDDF #DFBF9D

analogous

#9DDEDF #9DBDDF #9E9DDF

triadic

#9DBDDF #DF9DBD #BDDF9D

tetradic

#9DBDDF #DF9DDE #DFBF9D #9DDF9E

square

#9DBDDF #DF9DDE #DFBF9D #9DDF9E

split-complementary

#9DBDDF #DF9E9D #DEDF9D

monochromatic

#417FC1 #6F9ED0 #9DBDDF #CBDCEE #E8EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9DBDDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#9DBDDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDDF

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDDF	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.060 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0e9',
    500: '#9dbddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbddf;
$custom-light: #bbd0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 50.769,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78642,
    "c": 0.05979,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDDF

secondary

#EFE6DC

accent

#7527BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121416

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDDF

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

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