#9DBEEE#9DBEEE

#9DBEEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.077 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBEEE
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 238)
HSL	hsl(216, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 20.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, 0.18, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 27.41, 270.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0165 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.077 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7460, 50.1659, 88.0396)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBEEE #EECD9D

analogous

#9DE6EE #9DBEEE #A59DEE

triadic

#9DBEEE #EE9DBE #BEEE9D

tetradic

#9DBEEE #EE9DE6 #EECD9D #9DEEA5

square

#9DBEEE #EE9DE6 #EECD9D #9DEEA5

split-complementary

#9DBEEE #EEA59D #E6EE9D

monochromatic

#3579DC #699BE5 #9DBEEE #D1E1F7 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9DBEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#9DBEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBEEE

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBEEE	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.077 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd1f3',
    500: '#9dbeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbeee;
$custom-light: #bcd1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.556,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79435,
    "c": 0.07746,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBEEE

secondary

#CBA165

accent

#8413D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBEEE

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

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