#9EB8F3#9EB8F3

#9EB8F3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.089 H 266.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB8F3
RGB	rgb(158, 184, 243)
HSL	hsl(222, 78%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(222, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 24.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, 5.01, -32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 32.54, 278.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0063 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.089 266)
XYZ	xyz(47.4139, 48.0191, 91.5470)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB8F3 #F3D99E

analogous

#9EE2F3 #9EB8F3 #AE9EF3

triadic

#9EB8F3 #F39EB8 #B8F39E

tetradic

#9EB8F3 #F39EE2 #F3D99E #9EF3AE

square

#9EB8F3 #F39EE2 #F3D99E #9EF3AE

split-complementary

#9EB8F3 #F3AE9E #E2F39E

monochromatic

#3168E6 #6890EC #9EB8F3 #D4E0FA #E4EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9EB8F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#9EB8F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB8F3

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB8F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB8F3	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BCF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB5F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb8f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 184, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.089 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcdf7',
    500: '#9eb8f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb8f3;
$custom-light: #bdcdf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb8f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.647,
    "s": 77.982,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78468,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.48021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB8F3

secondary

#F3EBD8

accent

#9B0BDA

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FE

border

#D0D1D6

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB8F3

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

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