#9EB8EA#9EB8EA

#9EB8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.077 H 263.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB8EA
RGB	rgb(158, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(219, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(219, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, 2.72, -27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 27.94, 275.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0091 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.077 263.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0880, 47.4887, 84.5638)
Luminance	0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB8EA #EAD09E

analogous

#9EDEEA #9EB8EA #AA9EEA

triadic

#9EB8EA #EA9EB8 #B8EA9E

tetradic

#9EB8EA #EA9EDE #EAD09E #9EEAAA

square

#9EB8EA #EA9EDE #EAD09E #9EEAAA

split-complementary

#9EB8EA #EAAA9E #DEEA9E

monochromatic

#396ED4 #6C93DF #9EB8EA #D0DDF5 #E6EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9EB8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#9EB8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB8EA

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB8EA	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.077 263.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccdf1',
    500: '#9eb8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb8ea;
$custom-light: #bccdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.474,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78095,
    "c": 0.07729,
    "h": 263.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB8EA

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#8F19CC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB8EA

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

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