#9EB8F5#9EB8F5

#9EB8F5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.092 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB8F5
RGB	rgb(158, 184, 245)
HSL	hsl(222, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(222, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, 5.52, -33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 33.57, 279.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0057 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.092 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.7175, 48.1406, 93.1463)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB8F5 #F5DB9E

analogous

#9EE4F5 #9EB8F5 #B09EF5

triadic

#9EB8F5 #F59EB8 #B8F59E

tetradic

#9EB8F5 #F59EE4 #F5DB9E #9EF5B0

square

#9EB8F5 #F59EE4 #F5DB9E #9EF5B0

split-complementary

#9EB8F5 #F5B09E #E4F59E

monochromatic

#2F67EA #678FEF #9EB8F5 #D5E1FB #E3EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9EB8F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#9EB8F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB8F5

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB8F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB8F5	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BDF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB5F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb8f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 184, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.092 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcdf8',
    500: '#9eb8f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb8f5;
$custom-light: #bdcdf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb8f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.069,
    "s": 81.308,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78553,
    "c": 0.09204,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB8F5

secondary

#F4EBD7

accent

#9E08DE

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB8F5

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

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