#9DBEF0#9DBEF0

#9DBEF0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.080 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBEF0
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 240)
HSL	hsl(216, 73%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(216, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, 0.69, -28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 28.38, 271.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0159 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.08 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0415, 50.2841, 89.5956)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBEF0 #F0CF9D

analogous

#9DE7F0 #9DBEF0 #A69DF0

triadic

#9DBEF0 #F09DBE #BEF09D

tetradic

#9DBEF0 #F09DE7 #F0CF9D #9DF0A6

square

#9DBEF0 #F09DE7 #F0CF9D #9DF0A6

split-complementary

#9DBEF0 #F0A69D #E7F09D

monochromatic

#3378E0 #689BE8 #9DBEF0 #D2E1F8 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9DBEF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#9DBEF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBEF0

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBEF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBEF0	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbef0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.080 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd1f5',
    500: '#9dbef0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbef0;
$custom-light: #bcd1f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbef0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.145,
    "s": 73.451,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79515,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBEF0

secondary

#CDA364

accent

#8710D6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBEF0

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

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