#9EBAED#9EBAED

#9EBAED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.079 H 262.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBAED
RGB	rgb(158, 186, 237)
HSL	hsl(219, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(219, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 21.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, 2.38, -28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 28.55, 274.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.0107 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.079 262.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9410, 48.4994, 86.9923)
Luminance	0.4850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBAED #EDD19E

analogous

#9EE2ED #9EBAED #A99EED

triadic

#9EBAED #ED9EBA #BAED9E

tetradic

#9EBAED #ED9EE2 #EDD19E #9EEDA9

square

#9EBAED #ED9EE2 #EDD19E #9EEDA9

split-complementary

#9EBAED #EDA99E #E2ED9E

monochromatic

#3771DA #6A95E3 #9EBAED #D2DFF7 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EBAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#9EBAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBAED

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBAED	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 186, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.079 262.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccef3',
    500: '#9ebaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebaed;
$custom-light: #bccef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.734,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7863,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 262.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBAED

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#8E15D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBAED

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

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