#9EBDED#9EBDED

#9EBDED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.077 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBDED
RGB	rgb(158, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(216, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, 0.75, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 27.24, 271.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0146 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.077 259)
XYZ	xyz(47.5796, 49.7767, 87.2052)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBDED #EDCE9E

analogous

#9EE4ED #9EBDED #A79EED

triadic

#9EBDED #ED9EBD #BDED9E

tetradic

#9EBDED #ED9EE4 #EDCE9E #9EEDA7

square

#9EBDED #ED9EE4 #EDCE9E #9EEDA7

split-complementary

#9EBDED #EDA79E #E4ED9E

monochromatic

#3777DA #6A9AE3 #9EBDED #D2E0F7 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9EBDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#9EBDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBDED

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBDED	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.077 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0f3',
    500: '#9ebded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebded;
$custom-light: #bcd0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.456,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79251,
    "c": 0.07656,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.49779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBDED

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8715D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121417

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBDED

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

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