#9EB9F5#9EB9F5

#9EB9F5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.091 H 265.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB9F5
RGB	rgb(158, 185, 245)
HSL	hsl(221, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(221, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 4.97, -32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 33.08, 278.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0069 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.091 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9260, 48.5575, 93.2158)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB9F5 #F5DA9E

analogous

#9EE5F5 #9EB9F5 #AF9EF5

triadic

#9EB9F5 #F59EB9 #B9F59E

tetradic

#9EB9F5 #F59EE5 #F5DA9E #9EF5AF

square

#9EB9F5 #F59EE5 #F5DA9E #9EF5AF

split-complementary

#9EB9F5 #F5AF9E #E5F59E

monochromatic

#2F69EA #6791EF #9EB9F5 #D5E1FB #E3EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EB9F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#9EB9F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB9F5

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB9F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB9F5	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BDF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB6F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb9f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 185, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.091 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcdf8',
    500: '#9eb9f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb9f5;
$custom-light: #bdcdf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb9f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 81.308,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78757,
    "c": 0.09099,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB9F5

secondary

#F4EBD7

accent

#9B08DE

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB9F5

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

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