#9EBEEE#9EBEEE

#9EBEEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.077 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBEEE
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 238)
HSL	hsl(216, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(216, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 20.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, 0.46, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 27.31, 270.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0156 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.077 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9420, 50.2670, 88.0488)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBEEE #EECE9E

analogous

#9EE6EE #9EBEEE #A69EEE

triadic

#9EBEEE #EE9EBE #BEEE9E

tetradic

#9EBEEE #EE9EE6 #EECE9E #9EEEA6

square

#9EBEEE #EE9EE6 #EECE9E #9EEEA6

split-complementary

#9EBEEE #EEA69E #E6EE9E

monochromatic

#3678DC #6A9BE5 #9EBEEE #D2E1F7 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9EBEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#9EBEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBEEE

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBEEE	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.077 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd1f3',
    500: '#9ebeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebeee;
$custom-light: #bcd1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79499,
    "c": 0.07697,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBEEE

secondary

#CBA266

accent

#8613D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBEEE

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

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