#9DBFFF#9DBFFF

#9DBFFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.099 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBFFF
RGB	rgb(157, 191, 255)
HSL	hsl(219, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(219, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, 4.02, -35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 35.39, 276.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% -0.0125 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.099 262.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.5798, 51.6472, 101.8921)
Luminance	0.5165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBFFF #FFDD9D

analogous

#9DF0FF #9DBFFF #AC9DFF

triadic

#9DBFFF #FF9DBF #BFFF9D

tetradic

#9DBFFF #FF9DF0 #FFDD9D #9DFFAC

square

#9DBFFF #FF9DF0 #FFDD9D #9DFFAC

split-complementary

#9DBFFF #FFAC9D #F0FF9D

monochromatic

#236FFF #6097FF #9DBFFF #DAE7FF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9DBFFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#9DBFFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBFFF

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBFFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBFFF	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EBAFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DCCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbfff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 191, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.099 262.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd2ff',
    500: '#9dbfff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbfff;
$custom-light: #bdd2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbfff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.184,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80347,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 262.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBFFF

secondary

#E3B45E

accent

#9600E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBFFF

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

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