#9DBFF5#9DBFF5
#9DBFF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.086 H 259.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DBFF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 191, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 81%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 36%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.9%, 22%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.69, 1.42, -30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.69, 30.41, 272.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% -0.0156 -0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.086 259.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0118, 51.0200, 93.6339) |
| Luminance | 0.5102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 1.71
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.52
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.71
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.76
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.69
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DBFF5 #F5D39D
analogous
#9DEBF5 #9DBFF5 #A79DF5
triadic
#9DBFF5 #F59DBF #BFF59D
tetradic
#9DBFF5 #F59DEB #F5D39D #9DF5A7
square
#9DBFF5 #F59DEB #F5D39D #9DF5A7
split-complementary
#9DBFF5 #F5A79D #EBF59D
monochromatic
#2E76EA #659BEF #9DBFF5 #D5E3FB #E3EDFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#9DBFF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.20
#9DBFF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DBFF5
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DBFF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DBFF5 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACC2F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3BAF4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81CAD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dbff5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 191, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.086 259.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcd2f8',
500: '#9dbff5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dbff5; $custom-light: #bcd2f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dbff5",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 191,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.818,
"s": 81.481,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79927,
"c": 0.08553,
"h": 259.5
},
"luminance": 0.51022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DBFF5
secondary
#D4A862
accent
#8B08DE
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#121417
muted
#828385