#9DBEFF#9DBEFF

#9DBEFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.100 H 263.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBEFF
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(220, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(220, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, 4.57, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 35.86, 277.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0113 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.1 263.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3625, 51.2125, 101.8197)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBEFF #FFDE9D

analogous

#9DEFFF #9DBEFF #AD9DFF

triadic

#9DBEFF #FF9DBE #BEFF9D

tetradic

#9DBEFF #FF9DEF #FFDE9D #9DFFAD

square

#9DBEFF #FF9DEF #FFDE9D #9DFFAD

split-complementary

#9DBEFF #FFAD9D #EFFF9D

monochromatic

#236DFF #6095FF #9DBEFF #DAE7FF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9DBEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#9DBEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBEFF

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBEFF	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DBAFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DCBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.100 263.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd1ff',
    500: '#9dbeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbeff;
$custom-light: #bdd1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.796,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80143,
    "c": 0.09955,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBEFF

secondary

#E3B65E

accent

#9800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBEFF

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

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