#9EBBEC#9EBBEC

#9EBBEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.077 H 260.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBBEC
RGB	rgb(158, 187, 236)
HSL	hsl(218, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(218, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 1.58, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 27.60, 273.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0123 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.077 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0067, 48.8639, 86.2955)
Luminance	0.4887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBBEC #ECCF9E

analogous

#9EE2EC #9EBBEC #A89EEC

triadic

#9EBBEC #EC9EBB #BBEC9E

tetradic

#9EBBEC #EC9EE2 #ECCF9E #9EECA8

square

#9EBBEC #EC9EE2 #ECCF9E #9EECA8

split-complementary

#9EBBEC #ECA89E #E2EC9E

monochromatic

#3873D8 #6B97E2 #9EBBEC #D1DFF6 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9EBBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#9EBBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBBEC

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBBEC	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 187, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.077 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccff2',
    500: '#9ebbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebbec;
$custom-light: #bccff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.692,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78796,
    "c": 0.07706,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBBEC

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#8A16CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBBEC

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

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