#9EBEFA#9EBEFA
#9EBEFA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.093 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EBEFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 190, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 24%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.68, 3.52, -33.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.68, 33.27, 276.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.99% -0.0118 -0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.99% 0.093 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7640, 50.9958, 97.6450) |
| Luminance | 0.5100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 0.91
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.69
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.07
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.37
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.25
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EBEFA #FADA9E
analogous
#9EECFA #9EBEFA #AC9EFA
triadic
#9EBEFA #FA9EBE #BEFA9E
tetradic
#9EBEFA #FA9EEC #FADA9E #9EFAAC
square
#9EBEFA #FA9EEC #FADA9E #9EFAAC
split-complementary
#9EBEFA #FAAC9E #ECFA9E
monochromatic
#2A70F4 #6497F7 #9EBEFA #D8E5FD #E2ECFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#9EBEFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.20
#9EBEFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EBEFA
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EBEFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EBEFA | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9C2FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B9F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81CAD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ebefa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.093 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd1fc',
500: '#9ebefa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ebefa; $custom-light: #bdd1fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ebefa",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 190,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.13,
"s": 90.196,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79993,
"c": 0.09254,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.50998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EBEFA
secondary
#DBB161
accent
#9600E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#121417
muted
#828385