#9EB0CD#9EB0CD

#9EB0CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.046 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB0CD
RGB	rgb(158, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(217, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(217, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, 0.10, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 16.77, 270.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.0081 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.046 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6424, 42.7264, 63.8515)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB0CD #CDBB9E

analogous

#9EC7CD #9EB0CD #A39ECD

triadic

#9EB0CD #CD9EB0 #B0CD9E

tetradic

#9EB0CD #CD9EC7 #CDBB9E #9ECDA3

square

#9EB0CD #CD9EC7 #CDBB9E #9ECDA3

split-complementary

#9EB0CD #CDA39E #C7CD9E

monochromatic

#526F9F #768FB8 #9EB0CD #C6D1E2 #EBEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9EB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#9EB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB0CD

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB0CD	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.046 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc7dc',
    500: '#9eb0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb0cd;
$custom-light: #bbc7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.021,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75308,
    "c": 0.04645,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB0CD

secondary

#EAE5DD

accent

#803BAB

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB0CD

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

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