#9DBDF4#9DBDF4

#9DBDF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.086 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBDF4
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 244)
HSL	hsl(218, 80%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(218, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, 2.25, -30.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 30.79, 274.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0133 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.086 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4264, 50.0927, 92.6876)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBDF4 #F4D49D

analogous

#9DE8F4 #9DBDF4 #A89DF4

triadic

#9DBDF4 #F49DBD #BDF49D

tetradic

#9DBDF4 #F49DE8 #F4D49D #9DF4A8

square

#9DBDF4 #F49DE8 #F4D49D #9DF4A8

split-complementary

#9DBDF4 #F4A89D #E8F49D

monochromatic

#2F73E8 #6698EE #9DBDF4 #D4E2FA #E3ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9DBDF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#9DBDF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBDF4

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBDF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBDF4	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC0F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B8F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82C8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbdf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.086 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0f8',
    500: '#9dbdf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbdf4;
$custom-light: #bcd0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbdf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.931,
    "s": 79.817,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79472,
    "c": 0.08608,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBDF4

secondary

#D3A963

accent

#8F09DC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBDF4

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

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