#9EBAEF#9EBAEF

#9EBAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.082 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBAEF
RGB	rgb(158, 186, 239)
HSL	hsl(219, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(219, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, 2.89, -29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 29.56, 275.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0101 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.082 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2348, 48.6169, 88.5398)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBAEF #EFD39E

analogous

#9EE3EF #9EBAEF #AA9EEF

triadic

#9EBAEF #EF9EBA #BAEF9E

tetradic

#9EBAEF #EF9EE3 #EFD39E #9EEFAA

square

#9EBAEF #EF9EE3 #EFD39E #9EEFAA

split-complementary

#9EBAEF #EFAA9E #E3EF9E

monochromatic

#356FDE #6995E6 #9EBAEF #D3DFF8 #E5ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EBAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#9EBAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBAEF

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBAEF	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 186, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.082 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccef4',
    500: '#9ebaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebaef;
$custom-light: #bccef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.259,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78712,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBAEF

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#9112D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBAEF

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

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