#9EB4EE#9EB4EE

#9EB4EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.087 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB4EE
RGB	rgb(158, 180, 238)
HSL	hsl(224, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(224, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 24.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 5.93, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 31.91, 280.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0026 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.087 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.8499, 46.0828, 87.3514)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB4EE #EED89E

analogous

#9EDCEE #9EB4EE #B09EEE

triadic

#9EB4EE #EE9EB4 #B4EE9E

tetradic

#9EB4EE #EE9EDC #EED89E #9EEEB0

square

#9EB4EE #EE9EDC #EED89E #9EEEB0

split-complementary

#9EB4EE #EEB09E #DCEE9E

monochromatic

#3663DC #6A8CE5 #9EB4EE #D2DCF7 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9EB4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#9EB4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB4EE

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB4EE	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.087 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccaf3',
    500: '#9eb4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb4ee;
$custom-light: #bccaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.5,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7744,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB4EE

secondary

#F2EBD9

accent

#9E13D2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB4EE

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

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